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Paradise, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)
PNH366431 Paradise, c.1895 (oil on canvas) by Strang, William (1859-1921); 122x203 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Adam and Eve series, commissioned by Laurence W. Hodson for his library at Compton Hall, Wolverhampton; ); Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23384730
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
Adam Chastity Creation Garden Of Eden Garland Genesis Innocence Pure Purity Spiritual Stork Union Utopian
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Paradise, c. 1895
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by William Strang that transports viewers to a utopian world of biblical symbolism and spiritual beauty. Measuring 122x203 cm, this masterpiece is part of the Adam and Eve series commissioned by Laurence W. Hodson for his library at Compton Hall in Wolverhampton. The painting depicts an idyllic landscape with lush mountains, a serene lake, and vibrant flowers adorning the scene. In the foreground, a seated female figure representing Eve exudes purity and innocence as she gazes lovingly at a stork perched nearby. The presence of the bird symbolizes chastity and union within the context of Christian beliefs. Strang's meticulous attention to detail brings forth an ethereal atmosphere that evokes both awe and tranquility. The composition seamlessly blends elements from the Old Testament's Garden of Eden narrative with early 20th-century artistic sensibilities. This print captures every brushstroke with remarkable clarity, allowing us to appreciate Strang's skillful rendering of light and shadow as well as his ability to convey complex emotions through visual storytelling. As we contemplate this artwork, we are reminded of humanity's longing for paradise – a place where love, spirituality, and pure existence intertwine harmoniously. "Paradise" serves as an invitation to reflect on our own connection with nature, faith, and our innate desire for transcendence in an ever-changing world.
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