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The Prodigal Daughter, 1903 (oil on canvas)
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The Prodigal Daughter, 1903 (oil on canvas)
3959480 The Prodigal Daughter, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Collier, John (1850-1934); 166x217 cm; Lincolnshire County Council, Usher Gallery, Lincoln, UK; eUsher Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22750938
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Emotional Flamboyant Haughty Parlour Pride Proud Return Parents
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The Prodigal Daughter, 1903
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is a captivating oil painting by John Collier that depicts a powerful and emotional scene within an elegant parlour. The composition centers around a confrontation between an elderly couple and their flamboyant daughter, who has returned home after years of absence. The daughter stands defiantly in the foreground, exuding pride and haughtiness. Her extravagant attire and confident posture suggest her unrepentant nature. Meanwhile, her parents sit on either side of her, their expressions filled with a mix of emotions - relief at seeing their long-lost child but also disappointment at her lack of remorse. As the viewer gazes upon this masterful artwork, they are drawn into the complex dynamics between family members. The artist skillfully captures the tension in the room through his meticulous attention to detail and use of light and shadow. "The Prodigal Daughter" serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities inherent in familial relationships. It explores themes such as forgiveness, redemption, and parental love while showcasing Collier's ability to convey deep emotions through his brushwork. This thought-provoking piece can be found at Lincolnshire County Council's Usher Gallery in Lincoln, UK. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today as it did over a century ago when it was first created by one of England's most renowned artists.
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