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Dawn, 1912 (bronze) (see also 440348 & 440350)
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Dawn, 1912 (bronze) (see also 440348 & 440350)
LMG440349 Dawn, 1912 (bronze) (see also 440348 & 440350) by Crook, Thomas Mewburn (1869-1949); 67x26x20 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK; British, out of copyright
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Dawn, 1912 (bronze) by Thomas Mewburn Crook captures the ethereal beauty of a female figure at the break of day. Standing tall with her arms raised, she exudes a sense of strength and grace. This sculpture, measuring 67x26x20 cm, is on display at Leeds Museums and Galleries in the UK. Crook's attention to detail is evident in every curve and contour of the nude form. The artist skillfully employs contrapposto, a classical technique that creates a naturalistic pose with weight subtly shifted to one side. The result is an exquisite portrayal of feminine elegance. The bronze medium adds depth and texture to Dawn's delicate features while also emphasizing her vulnerability through its cool tones. As viewers gaze upon this masterpiece, they are invited into an intimate dialogue with nakedness itself - an exploration of both physicality and emotional vulnerability. Dawn stands as a testament to Crook's mastery as well as his ability to capture timeless beauty in art. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos or darkness, there is always hope for new beginnings – just like the first light breaking through at dawn.
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