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The Pet Dove, (oil on canvas)
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The Pet Dove, (oil on canvas)
989856 The Pet Dove, (oil on canvas) by Hardy, Heywood (1842-1933); 153.6x90.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pet Dove. Heywood Hardy (1842-1933). Oil on canvas. 153.6 x 90.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23676182
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Arm Raised Arms Raised Domestic Animal Domesticated Dove Doves Female Garment Grounds Hardy Heywood Hardy Lillies Looking Up Nympheas One Animal Raised Arm Steps Victorian Art Water Lillies Water Lily Waterlillies Waterlily Woman Alone Yellow 19th Century European Art Artist British British Artist
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The Pet Dove
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by Heywood Hardy is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to the serene grounds of a British estate in the nineteenth century. In this exquisite artwork, a woman stands gracefully on steps adorned with vibrant floral arrangements, her arms raised as if in awe of the beauty surrounding her. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the pet dove perched delicately upon her outstretched hand. The bird's pure white feathers contrast beautifully against the lush greenery and colorful flowers that envelop its surroundings. As we gaze at this scene, it becomes clear that nature and domesticity harmoniously coexist within this idyllic setting. Hardy's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate rendering of each flower to the subtle folds and textures of the woman's flowing garment. The artist skillfully captures both the delicate features of his subject and her contemplative expression as she gazes upwards. This Victorian masterpiece not only showcases Hardy's technical prowess but also reflects societal values during this era – an appreciation for nature, femininity, and refined aesthetics. It invites us to pause and appreciate moments of tranquility amidst our busy lives. "The Pet Dove" serves as a timeless reminder that even in today's fast-paced world, finding solace in nature can bring us joy and inner peace. This print allows art enthusiasts to bring home a piece of history while adding an elegant touch to their living spaces.
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