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Water nymph, detail of a fountain in the Italian Garden, 1861 (photo)
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Water nymph, detail of a fountain in the Italian Garden, 1861 (photo)
YTS384695 Water nymph, detail of a fountain in the Italian Garden, 1861 (photo) by Thomas, John (1813-62); Kensington Gardens, London, UK; eAnnabel Yates; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22922696
© Annabel Yates / Bridgeman Images
Amphora Moss Mossy Pond Pouring Public Serpentine Neo Classical Neoclassical
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This print captures the exquisite beauty of a water nymph, as seen in the intricate detail of a fountain in the Italian Garden. Taken by renowned photographer John Thomas in 1861, this image transports us to Kensington Gardens in London, where this neoclassical masterpiece resides. The graceful female figure is seated serenely amidst a lush and mossy landscape, her presence adding an air of Victorian elegance to the scene. With one hand delicately pouring water from an amphora into a serene lake, she embodies both tranquility and power. The neo-classical elements are evident throughout the composition - from the amphora and urn adorned with ornate carvings to the meticulously sculpted drapery that cascades down her form. The attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing the skill and artistry of both Thomas' photography and Annabel Yates' curation. As we gaze upon this timeless work of art, we can almost hear the gentle sound of water trickling into the pond below. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and its ability to inspire awe and wonder. This print invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. It stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity while offering us a glimpse into another era.
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