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Poetry, 1879 (oil on panel)

Poetry, 1879 (oil on panel)


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Poetry, 1879 (oil on panel)

NGW184291 Poetry, 1879 (oil on panel) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 35.5x23 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

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Poetry, 1879

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is a captivating oil painting by Lawrence Alma-Tadema that transports viewers to a world of artistic inspiration and contemplation. Measuring 35.5x23 cm, this masterpiece can be found in the National Museum Wales, proudly displayed as part of their collection. In this artwork, Alma-Tadema skillfully captures the essence of poetry through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail. The focal point of the composition is a female figure seated on a bench, her vibrant red hair cascading down her back. She exudes an air of pensive contemplation as she holds a lyre in her hands – an ancient musical instrument associated with poetry and song. The artist's use of warm colors and soft lighting creates an atmosphere that invites introspection and creative thought. Behind the figure, scrolls are scattered on the ground while tiger animal skin adorns the bench, symbolizing both intellectual pursuits and exoticism. Alma-Tadema's "Poetry" personifies inspiration itself; it embodies the muse that fuels creativity within artists' souls. Through this painting, he pays homage to the power of words and music in evoking emotions and transporting individuals into realms beyond reality. This remarkable piece showcases not only Alma-Tadema's technical mastery but also his ability to capture profound human experiences through art. It serves as a reminder that poetry has always been at the heart of cultural expression throughout history – forever inspiring generations with its lyrical beauty.

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