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Love Locked Out, 1889, (1912). Artist: Anna Lea Merritt
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Love Locked Out, 1889, (1912). Artist: Anna Lea Merritt
Love Locked Out, 1889, (1912). Painting held at the Tate, London. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
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Adversity Anna Lea Anna Lea Merritt Annual Autumn Bibby Bibbys Annual Difficult Difficulty Door Front Door J Bibby Sons Joseph Bibby Locked Merritt Tate Gallery Tate London Vulnerable Nakedness Nudity
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Love Locked Out" by Anna Lea Merritt, created in 1889 and displayed at the Tate Gallery in London. The image is taken from Bibbys Annual of 1912, a literary treasure that offers glimpses into the artistic world of that era. In this masterpiece, Merritt skillfully captures the essence of love during autumn, a season known for its vibrant colors and melancholic beauty. The painting portrays a solitary figure standing before a closed door, symbolizing vulnerability and adversity. Stripped bare both physically and emotionally, the nude subject represents the rawness of human emotions when faced with difficulties. Merritt's choice to depict nudity adds an additional layer of intimacy to this thought-provoking artwork. It invites viewers to contemplate not only their own vulnerabilities but also society's perception of nakedness as it relates to art. The composition exudes elegance through its use of rich oil colors on canvas, creating depth and texture within every brushstroke. This portrait evokes a sense of longing and introspection while exploring themes such as love, literature, and personal growth. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from over a century ago, we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our shared humanity. It serves as an invitation to explore our own emotions amidst life's challenges while appreciating the timeless beauty captured by artists like Anna Lea Merritt.
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