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Two Strings to her Bow, 1887 (oil on canvas)
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Two Strings to her Bow, 1887 (oil on canvas)
GLS219809 Two Strings to her Bow, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Pettie, John (1839-93); 84x120.8 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 32178088
© © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images
Choice Common Roads Country Lane Courting Courtship Flirting I Love You Lane Lover Regency Costume Residential Road Seduction Suitor Trail Two Sweethearts Wooing Lovers Stroll
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Two Strings to her Bow, 1887
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by John Pettie that beautifully captures the essence of courtship and love in the late 19th century. The scene depicts a picturesque country lane where two sweethearts are taking a leisurely stroll, surrounded by lush greenery and dappled sunlight. The female protagonist, elegantly dressed in regency costume with a charming bonnet adorning her head, exudes an air of flirtation as she walks alongside her lover. Her coy smile suggests that she holds the power of choice between suitors who vie for her affection. On this idyllic residential road, their path becomes symbolic of their journey together - one filled with anticipation and seduction. The male suitor's gaze is fixed upon his beloved, expressing his deep admiration and devotion. Pettie's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every detail - from the intricate folds of their clothing to the vibrant colors that illuminate the canvas. This painting transports us back in time to witness a moment frozen forever; it reminds us of the timeless nature of love and courtship. Displayed at Art Gallery and Museum Kelvingrove in Glasgow, Scotland, "Two Strings to her Bow" continues to captivate viewers with its romantic allure. It serves as a testament to Pettie's skill as an artist and his ability to evoke emotions through paint strokes alone.
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