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The Garden at Ardilea, 1919 (oil on canvas)
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The Garden at Ardilea, 1919 (oil on canvas)
657296 The Garden at Ardilea, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Garden at Ardilea. Sir John Lavery (1856-1941). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1919. 24 1/2 x 30in.); Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 22397864
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The Garden at Ardilea, 1919
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is a captivating oil painting by Sir John Lavery that beautifully captures the essence of early twentieth-century Ireland. The scene depicts a lush green garden with a meticulously manicured lawn and vibrant flowerbeds, bathed in natural light. In the center of the composition, a group of elegantly dressed individuals can be seen engaged in conversation and leisurely enjoying their time outdoors. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate floral patterns on the women's garments to the play of light and shadow across the scene. The warm colors and serene atmosphere evoke a sense of tranquility and relaxation. One cannot help but notice an air of shyness or perhaps loneliness emanating from one particular female figure standing slightly apart from the social gathering. Her posture suggests both reticence and curiosity as she observes her companions engaged in conversation. Lavery's masterful use of color, composition, and technique transports us back to this idyllic moment in time when high society would gather for leisurely afternoons amidst nature's beauty. "The Garden at Ardilea" serves as a testament to Lavery's skill as an Irish artist who expertly captured not only physical likeness but also human temperament within his works. This print allows viewers today to appreciate Lavery's artistry while providing insight into early 20th-century Irish culture and societal norms.
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