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The Salmon Leap at Leixlip with Nymphs Bathing, 1783 (oil on canvas)
XYC127200 The Salmon Leap at Leixlip with Nymphs Bathing, 1783 (oil on canvas) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801); 67.6x64.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12718647
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Bather Dressing Kildare Nymph Toilette Waterfall
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your mailbox with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features "The Salmon Leap at Leixlip with Nymphs Bathing," an oil on canvas painting by Francis Wheatley from the Fine Art Finder collection at Bridgeman Art. Capturing the essence of the 18th century, this beautiful artwork showcases nymphs playfully bathing near a leaping salmon, surrounded by lush natural beauty. Share a moment of refined charm and delight with our classic greeting cards, perfect for any occasion.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Salmon Leap at Leixlip with Nymphs Bathing, 1783
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by Francis Wheatley that transports viewers to a serene and enchanting scene. The artwork depicts a picturesque river setting in Kildare, Ireland, where the majestic waterfall known as The Salmon Leap cascades gracefully into the crystal-clear waters below. In this idyllic landscape, nymphs can be seen indulging in their private ritual of bathing amidst nature's splendor. With an air of innocence and freedom, these ethereal female figures embrace their nudity as they engage in their morning toilette. Their graceful forms blend seamlessly with the surrounding environment, creating a harmonious balance between human and natural elements. Wheatley's masterful brushstrokes capture the playfulness of water droplets dancing on smooth skin and the gentle movement of flowing hair. The artist skillfully portrays light filtering through lush foliage, casting dappled shadows on the nymphs' bodies and adding depth to the composition. This exquisite print from "The Salmon Leap at Leixlip with Nymphs Bathing" invites us to appreciate both the beauty of nature and our own inherent connection to it. It serves as a reminder that there is tranquility to be found when we immerse ourselves in untouched landscapes and embrace our vulnerability without judgment or shame. Displayed proudly within Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection, this timeless piece continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its delicate portrayal of femininity intertwined with nature's
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