The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood founded in 1848 by seven young artists who banded together against what they felt was an artificial and mannered approach to painting taught at London’s Royal Academy…
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For centuries, people have been depicting and reinterpreting Ophelia's death in Hamlet. Here's what our obsession with her mermaid-like corpse says about our anxieties about gender, sex, and mental illness.
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In the haunting strokes of an Ophelia painting, a poignant scene from Shakespeare's Hamlet takes shape. Ophelia, submerged in the stream, is a vision of melancholic beauty. The oil canvas captures her contemplative gaze, as she wades amidst water lilies, symbolizing her descent into despair. Each brushstroke mirrors the delicate balance between fragility and strength, as she navigates the depths of her emotions. The painting resonates with tragedy, an artistic portrayal of Ophelia's inner turmoil and her fleeting connection with nature's serene backdrop. The Ophelia painting becomes a window to the complexities of human emotion, where art immortalizes a tragic moment in literature's tapestry. Each matte canvas comes with back hanging already included for convenient placement. The frame is made with profile radial pine that is ethically sourced from renewable forests. .: 1.25" depth .: Cotton and polyester canvas composite with a special proprietary coating .: Inner frame made with radial pine sourced from renewable forests .: Horizontal, vertical and square options available .: Comes in 24 different sizes .: Soft rubber dots on bottom back corners for support .: Back hanging included .: NB! Due to the production process of the canvases, please allow for slight size deviations with a tolerance +/- 1/8" (3.2mm)
Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889) Ophelia Oil on canvas, 1883 30 1/4 x 46 1/4 inches (77 x 117.5 cm) Private collection Pierre-Auguste Cot (1837-1883) Pause for Thought Oil on canvas 49 3/8 x 30 5/8 inches (125.7 x 78.1 cm) Private collection Francis Edouard Zier (1856-1924) Ophelia Oil on canvas, 1904 24 1/4 x 20 inches (61.6 x 50.8 cm) Private collection William Gorman Wills (1828-1891) Ophelia an..
Ophelia by Arthur Hughes, available here as a cross stitch pattern and matching print This listing is for a Cross stitch Pattern + matching print digital file. which can be instantly downloaded direct to your email box ready for printing. Using 14 Count Aida and 47 colours Charts for both DMC and Anchor included three instant download files included - DMC charts in size approx. 8 x 13" - ANCHOR charts in size approx 8 x 13" - jpg image which can be printed out as a print, sticker, iron on transfer etc. Patterns Include The cover picture page of the design The Symbol Key for the chart The Chart itself with clear black and white symbols Please note this is a pattern only. Aida Fabric and floss, are NOT included in this listing. As an added bonus, your file also includes The original image ready for you to download and print out onto photo paper etc. Instant Digital Download:- After placing your order, you will instantly receive an email message containing a link to download your pattern and print directly from Etsy. You will then be able to print it out onto A4 sheets ready to use. How to download your digital files: https://www.etsy.com/help/article/3949?ref=help_search_result This pattern is copyright to Easy Instant Downloads - Please do not photocopy, or sell this pattern in any form. If you are at all unhappy with your purchase, please contact me asap and I shall do all I can to help.
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in the dark lake by monia merlo on Flickr.
Theodor von der Beek, Ophelia
“Ophelia, 1880, by Sarah Bernhardt”
