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Aida, a Moorish Maid, (oil on cavas)
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Aida, a Moorish Maid, (oil on cavas)
1197299 Aida, a Moorish Maid, (oil on cavas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 76.2x63.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 23690468
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20th Century Painting Accessories Aida Artist Irish Attendant Attendants Aversion Black Hair Choker Cleaner Cleaning Lady Cut Flower Dark Hair Domestic Staff Flowers In Hair Governess Headband Housekeeper Housemaid Irish Artist Jewelery Jewellry Jewlery Lavery Looking Away Maidservant Modern Traditional British Moorish Outer Garment Personal Accessory Service Serving Maid Sir John Lavery Staff Turning Away Woman Alone Accessory Jewel Jewels Maid Occupation
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Aida, a Moorish Maid
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is a captivating oil painting by the renowned Irish artist John Lavery. This early 20th-century masterpiece depicts a young woman adorned in exquisite jewelry and dressed in traditional British attire. With her dark hair cascading down, she gazes away from the viewer with an air of aversion. The floral motifs surrounding Aida add an enchanting touch to the composition, emphasizing her connection to nature and femininity. The cut flowers in her hand symbolize beauty and transience while highlighting her role as a serving maid. Lavery's skillful brushwork brings out every intricate detail of Aida's clothing and accessories, showcasing his mastery of capturing texture and light. The artist's European background is evident in his meticulous attention to realism. This artwork offers us a glimpse into the life of domestic staff during this era, shedding light on their importance within society. Aida stands alone yet exudes strength and dignity despite her position as a servant. With its rich colors, striking composition, and evocative subject matter, "Aida, a Moorish Maid" remains an enduring testament to Lavery's talent as well as his ability to capture both beauty and complexity in his subjects.
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