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At Aphrodites Cradle (The Ever-New Horizon), (oil on panel)
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At Aphrodites Cradle (The Ever-New Horizon), (oil on panel)
989817 At Aphrodites Cradle (The Ever-New Horizon), (oil on panel) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 49.6x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At Aphrodites Cradle (The Ever-New Horizon). Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912). Oil on panel. 49.6 x 38cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23292674
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Alma Tadema Aphrodite Arm Around Arm Movement Balconies Balcony Classicism Classicist Cradle English Art English Artist Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Horizon Lawrence Alma Tadema Looking At View Medium Group Medium Group Of People Mythical Only Women Overlooking Pose Posed Posing Shading Shielding Eyes Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema Veil Veiled Women Only 19th Century European Art Artist British British Artist Headwear Interior Decoration Natural Space Oil On Panel
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This print captures the essence of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema's masterpiece, "At Aphrodite's Cradle (The Ever-New Horizon)". Painted with oil on panel, this 19th-century British artwork showcases the artist's exceptional talent and his deep connection to mythology. In this scene, a group of women stand on a balcony overlooking a breathtaking coastline. Veiled and elegantly dressed, they strike graceful poses while shielding their eyes from the dazzling horizon. The fine details in their attire and headwear reflect the artist's meticulous attention to clothing and fashion of that era. Alma-Tadema skillfully portrays the natural beauty surrounding these women as they immerse themselves in the stunning view. The marble balustrade adds an element of classicism to the composition, enhancing its timeless appeal. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere within this coastal setting. Each figure is positioned strategically, emphasizing their individual gestures and postures. One woman even has her arm around another, showcasing their camaraderie amidst such awe-inspiring scenery. This print allows us to appreciate Alma-Tadema's artistic brilliance up close. It serves as a reminder of his contribution to English art during the late 19th century European art movement. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its mythological allure and exquisite depiction of femininity in an ever-new horizon.
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