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A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry
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A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry
XYC129309 A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry, Fame and Plenty, c.1712-13 (oil on canvas) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734); 36.8x19.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Paul Mellon Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry, Fame and Plenty" painted by James Thornhill in 1712-13. Measuring at 36.8x19.7 cm, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The painting depicts a profound allegory that resonates with gratitude and peace as its central theme. At the forefront stands a symbolic angel representing gratitude, adorned with an ethereal crown symbolizing peace. Surrounding this celestial figure are other allegorical figures personifying industry, fame, and plenty. Thornhill's meticulous brushwork brings life to these symbolic characters who seem to emanate grace and harmony from within their vibrant forms. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing intricate textures and subtle nuances that enhance the overall composition. This mesmerizing image invites viewers into a world where abstract concepts take tangible form through artistry. It serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal pursuit of inner tranquility amidst the chaos of existence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured beautifully by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded of art's power to transcend time and space – transporting us into realms where emotions intertwine with imagination.
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