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Paradise and the Peri, 1884 (lithograph)
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Paradise and the Peri, 1884 (lithograph)
XOS5865750 Paradise and the Peri, 1884 (lithograph) by Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904) ; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: By Henri Fantin-Latour)
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Fantin Latour Henri 1836 1904 Looking Away Two Persons Wing Playwright
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This lithograph, titled "Paradise and the Peri" transports viewers to a realm of ethereal beauty. Created in 1884 by Henri Fantin-Latour, a renowned French painter and artist, this print captures a moment of profound emotion and movement. In the image, we see two figures standing amidst an otherworldly landscape. A woman with flowing hair stands at the center, her eyes gazing away into the distance. Beside her is an angelic winged being, symbolizing purity and transcendence. The sky above them seems to be alive with energy as if nature itself is responding to their presence. Fantin-Latour's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this lithograph. The composition exudes a sense of drama and theatricality reminiscent of playwrights like Robert Schumann, whose music often evoked similar emotions during his time in 19th century Germany. As we contemplate this artwork, we are invited to reflect on themes such as spirituality, love, and the power of nature. Through his masterful engraving technique, Fantin-Latour invites us into a world where boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. Now housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA; this print continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to Fantin-Latour's artistic genius while reminding us that art has the ability to transport us beyond our everyday existence into realms unknown.
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