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Woman wading through water, illustration from Les Mythes by Paul Valery (1871-1945) published 1923 (pochoir print)
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Woman wading through water, illustration from Les Mythes by Paul Valery (1871-1945) published 1923 (pochoir print)
STC227562 Woman wading through water, illustration from Les Mythes by Paul Valery (1871-1945) published 1923 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25194662
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barbier Georges 1882 1932 Bare Bather Bathing Fishes Jumping Shoal Swimmer Swimming Semi Nude
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This pochoir print, titled "Woman wading through water" is an exquisite illustration from Les Mythes by Paul Valery. Created in 1923 by the talented artist Georges Barbier, it showcases a mesmerizing scene that transports us into a world of myth and fantasy. In this artwork, we witness a graceful woman effortlessly navigating her way through the water. With each step she takes, she seems to defy gravity as if she were flying or jumping. Surrounding her are vibrant fish swimming alongside, creating an enchanting spectacle of movement and life. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity as the woman embraces her surroundings with confidence and ease. Her nude form adds an element of vulnerability yet also celebrates the beauty and strength of the human body. Barbier's intricate attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; his skillful rendering brings this mythical scene to life. The colors chosen evoke a dreamlike atmosphere, enhancing our immersion into this otherworldly realm. This remarkable artwork not only captures our imagination but also pays homage to French culture and artistic heritage. It reminds us that art has the power to transport us beyond reality while celebrating nature's wonders and exploring timeless themes such as mythology. With its delicate balance between realism and fantasy, "Woman wading through water" remains an enduring testament to Barbier's talent as an illustrator and stands as a testament to the beauty found within works of art like these.
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