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Ossian Conjures Up the Spirits with His Harp on the Banks of the River of Lora, c
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Ossian Conjures Up the Spirits with His Harp on the Banks of the River of Lora, c
XKH204798 Ossian Conjures Up the Spirits with His Harp on the Banks of the River of Lora, c.1811 (oil on panel) (see 146776) by Gerard, Francois Pascal Simon, Baron (1770-1837); 26.5x26.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; French, out of copyright
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In this print, titled "Ossian Conjures Up the Spirits with His Harp on the Banks of the River of Lora" we are transported to a mystical world steeped in myth and legend. Painted by Francois Pascal Simon Gerard in 1811, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 26.5x26.5 cm and is housed in the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. The scene depicts Ossian, a Celtic warrior and poet from Irish folklore, harnessing his supernatural powers to summon ethereal spirits through his hauntingly beautiful harp melodies. Bathed in the soft glow of moonlight, Ossian stands tall on the banks of the River of Lora as he conjures these phantoms from another realm. With every stroke of his harp strings, Ossian's music resonates through the night air, creating an enchanting nocturne that echoes across time and space. The spirits materialize around him - ghostly figures shrouded in mystery and ancient wisdom. This painting captures not only a moment frozen in time but also embodies themes of heroism, poetry, and connection with nature that are central to Irish mythology. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and our fascination with worlds beyond our own. As we gaze upon this evocative artwork by Gerard, we cannot help but be drawn into its otherworldly atmosphere – where legends come alive under moonlit skies and imagination knows no bounds.
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