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The Earl of Surrey Beholding the Fayre Geraldine in the Mirror
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The Earl of Surrey Beholding the Fayre Geraldine in the Mirror
658821 The Earl of Surrey Beholding the Fayre Geraldine in the Mirror, 1853 (watercolour heightened with white) by Corbould, Edward Henry (1815-1905); 94x128 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Surrey Beholding the Fayre Geraldine in the Mirror. Edward Henry Corbould (1815-1905). Watercolour heightened with white. Signed and dated 1853. 94 x 128cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22614912
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The Earl of Surrey Beholding the Fayre Geraldine in the Mirror
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is a captivating watercolor print by Edward Henry Corbould that transports viewers to the enchanting world of 19th-century British art. The painting, signed and dated in 1853, measures an impressive 94x128 cm and is part of a private collection. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness the Earl of Surrey gazing upon his beloved Geraldine as she admires her reflection in a magical mirror. The artist skillfully captures their relationship with delicate brushstrokes and heightened details. The natural light illuminates their figures, emphasizing their emotions and creating an ethereal atmosphere. Corbould's composition showcases a small group of people within a cavern-like setting, adding depth to the narrative. The bearded earl kneels before Geraldine while she stands gracefully, both dressed in elegant attire typical of Victorian England. Their gestures convey love and affection as they engage in this intimate moment. The use of white color throughout the artwork adds to its mystical quality, enhancing the supernatural elements hinted at by references to magic mirrors and occult themes. This combination creates an intriguing juxtaposition between reality and fantasy. "The Earl of Surrey Beholding the Fayre Geraldine in the Mirror" is not only visually stunning but also offers insight into English art during this period. It exemplifies Corbould's talent for capturing human emotion through fine art techniques. This historic piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in its beauty while contemplating themes such as love, longing, and hidden desires – making it a remarkable addition to any collection or interior decoration scheme.
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