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Cartoon for a Stained Glass Window of Eve, 1862 (black chalk with pen and brush and wash)
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Cartoon for a Stained Glass Window of Eve, 1862 (black chalk with pen and brush and wash)
1217500 Cartoon for a Stained Glass Window of Eve, 1862 (black chalk with pen and brush and wash) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 156x64 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Philip Webb
); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22536124
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Stained Westernart Philip Webb
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This print showcases Ford Madox Brown's "Cartoon for a Stained Glass Window of Eve" from 1862. The artwork, measuring an impressive 156x64 cm, is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. The image depicts Eve, the biblical figure and first woman according to Christian tradition. Created using black chalk with pen and brush and wash techniques, this stunning cartoon captures her full-length figure amidst a backdrop of trees. The attention to detail is remarkable, highlighting Brown's skill as an artist. Notably, Philip Webb collaborated with Brown on this piece. Webb was a renowned English architect who played a significant role in the Arts and Crafts movement during the Victorian era. His influence can be seen in the design elements incorporated into this stained glass window study. The overall effect evokes a sense of awe and reverence for both Eve as an iconic female figure and for stained glass artistry itself. This powerful portrayal invites viewers to contemplate themes such as femininity, spirituality, and Western artistic traditions. As part of Bridgeman Images' collection, this print offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate historical masterpieces like never before. It serves as a reminder that fine art has no expiration date; it continues to inspire generations long after its creation.
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