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The Morning (second version), c. 1808-9 (oil on canvas) (see 147752)
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The Morning (second version), c. 1808-9 (oil on canvas) (see 147752)
XKH147751 The Morning (second version), c.1808-9 (oil on canvas) (see 147752) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); 152x113 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
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Aphrodite Aurora Beginning Cupid Dawn Genii German Romanticism Lyre Morning Star Musical Instruments Personification Romanticist Spirits Symbolism Time Triangle Trumpet Tulip Venus Allegorical Cherub Cherubs Dawning
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The Morning (second version), c. 1808-9
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is a captivating oil painting by German artist Philipp Otto Runge. This stunning artwork, measuring 152x113 cm, can be found in the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. Belonging to the genre of German Romanticism, this allegorical masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of time and symbolism. The canvas depicts various personifications and spirits intertwined with cherubs and babies against a backdrop of nature at daybreak. Intricate details showcase musical instruments such as triangles, lyres, trumpets, and pipes being played by ethereal figures. These elements symbolize harmony and evoke a sense of tranquility that accompanies the dawning of each new day. The presence of genii and goddesses like Venus adds an air of mysticism to the composition while Cupid's presence alongside roses and tulips alludes to themes associated with love and beauty. Runge's use of vibrant colors combined with his meticulous brushwork creates a visually captivating scene that invites viewers into a world where nature awakens under the watchful gaze of Aurora - the morning star. This remarkable piece exemplifies Runge's skill as a romanticist painter who masterfully combines mythological references with naturalistic elements. "The Morning (second version)" serves as an enchanting reminder that every sunrise brings forth new beginnings filled with hope and possibility.
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