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Die Quelle (the Spring), 1895 (oil on canvas)
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Die Quelle (the Spring), 1895 (oil on canvas)
3588476 Die Quelle (the Spring), 1895 (oil on canvas) by Thoma, Hans (1839-1924); 113x87.6 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; (add.info.: painting in original painted frame); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22446604
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Cherubim Glade Lute Open Air Pure Purification Purity Putti Renewal Spring Stringed Symbolism Symbolist Verdant Virginal Cherub Cherubs
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This print showcases "Die Quelle (the Spring)" by Hans Thoma, a remarkable oil on canvas painting from 1895. The artwork, measuring 113x87.6 cm, is housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California, USA. The image also includes the original painted frame that surrounds this enchanting piece. In this mesmerizing scene set amidst an open-air forest glade, a young woman stands beside a spring of water. She exudes purity and renewal as she plays a stringed instrument known as a lute or virginal. Symbolism abounds in this painting; the verdant trees and lush surroundings represent new life and growth while cherubs or putti frolic nearby, adding to the sense of ethereal beauty. Thoma's masterpiece captures both musical and visual harmony as the woman's melodies blend with nature's soothing sounds. This tranquil ritual portrays purification through music and water - elements often associated with cleansing rituals throughout history. The German artist skillfully combines symbolism with realism to create an evocative composition that invites contemplation and reflection on themes of purity, renewal, and innocence. Through his brushstrokes, Thoma transports us to a serene realm where art intertwines with nature's wonders. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of Thoma's work while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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