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Hafiz at the Fountain (oil painting)
7172247 Hafiz at the Fountain (oil painting) by Feuerbach, Anselm (1829-80); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hafiz at the Fountain. Illustration from Anselm Feuerbach - Acht Farbige Gemalde (E A Seemann, Leipzig, c1920).); © Look and Learn
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The captivating oil painting "Hafiz at the Fountain" by Anselm Feuerbach takes us back to the enchanting atmosphere of 19th-century Germany. This exquisite artwork, now part of a private collection, showcases Feuerbach's mastery in capturing both beauty and emotion. In this scene, we see Hafiz, a renowned Persian poet from the 14th century, standing near a city fountain. The artist skillfully portrays Hafiz as an elegant figure with his gaze fixed on the flowing water. The vibrant colors used in the painting bring life to every detail - from Hafiz's intricate attire to the sparkling droplets falling from the fountain. Feuerbach's choice to depict Hafiz at a fountain is symbolic and evocative. Water has long been associated with purity and renewal, making it one of the four elements representing nature's power. By placing Hafiz next to this source of mineral waters, Feuerbach suggests that he draws inspiration and wisdom from these natural forces. This painting not only celebrates Hafiz as an influential literary figure but also highlights his connection with nature and spirituality. It invites viewers into a moment frozen in time when poetry meets tranquility. As we admire this remarkable piece of art created during the early 20th century, we are reminded of Germany's rich artistic heritage and its contribution to European culture. Feuerbach's portrayal of Hafiz at the Fountain serves as a testament to his talent as well as an enduring tribute to history itself.
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