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The Garden of Adonis- Amoretta and Time, 1887 (oil on canvas)
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The Garden of Adonis- Amoretta and Time, 1887 (oil on canvas)
PNH350615 The Garden of Adonis- Amoretta and Time, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Batten, John Dickson (1860-1932); 104x127 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23253298
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
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The Garden of Adonis- Amoretta and Time, 1887
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by John Dickson Batten is a captivating oil painting that transports us into the realm of Greek mythology. In this mesmerizing artwork, we witness the enchanting encounter between Amoretta, a goddess of love and beauty, and Time himself. The composition showcases Amoretta seated amidst an abundance of vibrant flowers, her ethereal presence accentuated by delicate wings. Her graceful form exudes both power and vulnerability as she gazes towards Time with curiosity and intrigue. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life every intricate detail in this masterful depiction. Time, depicted as an aged deity with flowing white hair and beard, stands before Amoretta. His stoic expression reveals wisdom accumulated over centuries while his outstretched hand seems to offer guidance or perhaps even a warning about the fleeting nature of love. Batten skillfully captures the essence of Greek mythology through his use of color and symbolism. The lush garden symbolizes fertility and growth while also representing the transient nature of life itself. This juxtaposition between beauty and impermanence creates a sense of melancholy that resonates deeply within viewers. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Batten's artistic prowess in preserving this timeless mythological tale for generations to come. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of classical narratives intertwined with exquisite artistry – an invitation for us all to delve into the realms where gods and mortals intertwine
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