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The Queen and the Page, 1896 (oil on canvas)
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The Queen and the Page, 1896 (oil on canvas)
MHW285574 The Queen and the Page, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Stokes, Marianne (1855-1927); 101x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: inscribed in German with the 1844 poem by Heinrich Heine There once was a King ; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22943002
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Contemplative Courier Ennui Melancholy Pageboy Wistful Wooded Traditional Costume
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The Queen and the Page, 1896
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is a captivating oil painting by Marianne Stokes that transports us to a medieval forest. In this enchanting scene, we see a melancholic queen elegantly dressed in her regal attire, accompanied by a young pageboy carrying her train. The richly detailed landscape of towering trees and dappled sunlight creates an atmosphere of wistful contemplation. The artist's skillful brushwork captures the queen's pensive expression as she gazes into the distance, lost in her thoughts. Her crown glimmers with authority and power, contrasting with the humble servant beside her. The pageboy wears traditional costume, emphasizing his role as a loyal courier to the queen. Stokes' choice to inscribe Heinrich Heine's 1844 poem "There once was a King" in German adds another layer of depth to this artwork. It hints at themes of longing and nostalgia while evoking romantic notions associated with medieval times. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of Stokes' masterpiece. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its beauty, "The Queen and the Page" invites you into an ethereal world where time stands still.
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