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Study for The Blessed Damozel, c. 1876 (graphite on paper)
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Study for The Blessed Damozel, c. 1876 (graphite on paper)
XJF417334 Study for The Blessed Damozel, c.1876 (graphite on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: study for Rosettis painting which is now in the Fogg Museum, Harvard University; ); English, out of copyright
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Damsel Embrace Embracing Intimacy Kindness Preparatory Drawing Tenderness Lovers Pre Raphaelite
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This print showcases a study for Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti's renowned painting, "The Blessed Damozel" created around 1876. Rendered in graphite on paper, this preparatory drawing exudes the essence of love and tenderness between two individuals. The couple depicted in the artwork is seen embracing passionately, their bodies intertwined with an air of intimacy. Rossetti, a prominent figure of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, skillfully captures the emotions and sentiments associated with romance through his meticulous sketching technique. This particular study served as a foundation for his final masterpiece now housed at the Fogg Museum in Harvard University. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he portrays every nuance of affection between man and woman. Their embrace symbolizes kindness and compassion while embodying the timeless theme of lovers lost in each other's arms. With its delicate lines and intricate shading, this study exemplifies Rossetti's mastery in capturing human emotion on paper. The damsel portrayed here radiates beauty and grace while evoking feelings of longing and desire within her admirer. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are transported back to an era where love was celebrated through artistry. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these expressions of devotion continue to resonate deeply within us all.
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