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Under the Blossom that Hangs on the Bough, 1917 (oil on canvas)
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Under the Blossom that Hangs on the Bough, 1917 (oil on canvas)
BAL131932 Under the Blossom that Hangs on the Bough, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); 61x81.3 cm; Private Collection; Roy Miles Fine Paintings; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12721843
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Under the Blossom that Hangs on the Bough" by John William Godward, we are transported to a world of feminine beauty and classical elegance. The scene depicts a young woman draped in an exquisite Grecian costume, surrounded by vibrant iris flowers in full bloom. Her dreamy gaze and relaxed posture suggest she is lost in her own thoughts, daydreaming amidst the enchanting spring landscape. The delicate blossoms hanging above her create a sense of relief and tranquility, as if nature itself has paused to admire her grace. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate folds of her flowing garment to the subtle play of light on her skin. This neo-classical masterpiece captures both the ethereal beauty of its subject and Godward's mastery of technique. As we admire this timeless artwork, we can almost hear the soft melodies emanating from the ancient musical instrument known as an aulos - symbolizing harmony and serenity. It is through such artistic creations that we are reminded of our connection with nature and our capacity for introspection. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst life's chaos, there exists moments of stillness and beauty waiting to be discovered – just like finding solace under a blossom-laden bough.
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