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Daydream (oil)
7076519 Daydream (oil) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); Private Collection
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Daydream (oil)
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by Alfred Emile Stevens captures the essence of 19th-century high society, showcasing a scene filled with elegance and refinement. In this mesmerizing painting, two individuals are depicted in an opulent interior setting, surrounded by elements that evoke both art and nature. The woman sits gracefully at a table near a window adorned with delicate curtains. She is engrossed in her thoughts, lost in a daydream as she gazes out onto the world beyond. A book lies open before her, symbolizing knowledge and intellectual pursuits. Beside her stands Cupid, the mythological figure of love and desire. His presence adds an air of romance to the composition, hinting at hidden passions or dreams within the lady's mind. Flowers on the windowsill bring a touch of botany into play, representing natural beauty and growth. The vibrant colors used by Stevens further enhance this sense of life and vitality throughout the artwork. This painting not only showcases artistic skill but also explores themes of mythology, paganism, religion, and femininity. It invites viewers to contemplate their own daydreams while immersing themselves in its rich symbolism. "Daydream (oil)" is truly a captivating piece that transports us back to an era where artistry flourished alongside societal aspirations for beauty and enlightenment.
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