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Our Lady of the Water Gate, (oil on canvas)
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Our Lady of the Water Gate, (oil on canvas)
828473 Our Lady of the Water Gate, (oil on canvas) by Stanhope, John Roddam Spencer (1829-1908); 106.7x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Lady of the Water Gate. John Roddam Spencer Stanhope (1829-1908). Oil on canvas. 106.7 x 59.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23663758
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Our Lady of the Water Gate
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is a captivating oil painting by John Roddam Spencer Stanhope, a British artist known for his religious and Christian-themed works. The artwork, measuring 106.7x59.7 cm, depicts a serene and contemplative scene set against an urban backdrop. In this nineteenth-century masterpiece, we see a female figure standing by the side of a river on an embankment. She is portrayed in portrait style, with her head turned away as she gazes into the distance. Her bare feet rest gently on the ground, reflecting her connection to nature and grounding spirituality. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the vibrant colors that bring life to the canvas to the intricate depiction of clothing and hair. Our Lady's posture exudes thoughtfulness and pensive contemplation as she stands with her hands on her hips. Stanhope's use of light adds depth and dimension to the composition, illuminating both Our Lady's face and surroundings. The water gate symbolizes aversion while also serving as a metaphorical gateway between earthly existence and spiritual enlightenment. This Pre-Raphaelite-inspired artwork captures not only Victorian aesthetics but also evokes timeless themes of introspection and devotion. "Our Lady of the Water Gate" invites viewers to contemplate their own spirituality while immersing themselves in its ethereal beauty.
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