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Queen Guineveres Maying, c. 1897 (oil on canvas)
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Queen Guineveres Maying, c. 1897 (oil on canvas)
1128710 Queen Guineveres Maying, c.1897 (oil on canvas) by Collier, John (1850-1934); 180.5x121 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22953778
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Bloom Blossom Blossoming Celebrating Consort King Arthur May Day Queen Guinevere White Horse
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Queen Guinevere's Maying - A Spectacle of Beauty and Celebration
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. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, created by the talented artist John Collier in 1897, we are transported to a scene of enchantment and joy. The painting depicts Queen Guinevere, consort of King Arthur, partaking in the age-old tradition of May Day celebrations. Standing at an impressive 180.5x121 cm, this artwork showcases a procession filled with vibrant blossoms and flowers that symbolize renewal and fertility. Queen Guinevere is seen gracefully riding a majestic white horse as she leads the way through a blooming landscape. Collier skillfully captures the essence of sportswoman spirit in his portrayal of Queen Guinevere engaging in horseback riding. Her poise and elegance exude confidence as she navigates her noble steed amidst nature's splendor. The painting not only celebrates the arrival of spring but also pays homage to the legendary tales surrounding King Arthur's court. It serves as a reminder of the power and grace possessed by women during medieval times. Displayed proudly at Bradford Art Galleries and Museums in West Yorkshire, UK, this timeless piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in its beauty while reflecting on traditions that have stood the test of time. With its intricate details and masterful use of color, "Queen Guinevere's Maying" stands as an enduring testament to both artistic brilliance and historical significance.
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