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A Grecian Idyll, 1907 (oil on canvas)
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A Grecian Idyll, 1907 (oil on canvas)
991264 A Grecian Idyll, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); 152.4x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Grecian Idyll. John William Godward (1861-1922). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1907. 152.4 x 76.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23687230
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1907 British Art British Pictures 1500 1850 Brown Hair Brunette Classicism Classicist Dark Hair Direct Gaze English Art English Artist Female Garment Godward Grecian Household Equipment Idyll John William Godward Kitchenware Looking At Camera Mythical Sir William Reynolds Stephens Skirt Structure Using Hands Woman Alone Artist British British Artist Portrait Style Portraiture
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This print showcases John William Godward's masterpiece, "A Grecian Idyll" painted in 1907. The oil on canvas painting measures an impressive 152.4 x 76.2 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Godward, a renowned British artist of the early twentieth century, beautifully captures a scene from Greek mythology in this portrait-style artwork. The focus is on a stunning young woman with brown hair and a direct gaze at the camera, exuding an air of elegance and grace. Set against an outdoor backdrop during daytime, the woman stands alone near a structure adorned with pots and pans. Her attire reflects the fashion of the time - she wears a red dress that accentuates her beauty. The painting embodies classicism and mythological themes prevalent in British art during this period. Godward's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous brushwork and use of color. This print by Bridgeman Images allows viewers to appreciate every aspect of Godward's work - from the fine artistry to the portrayal of emotions through posture and expression. It serves as both an homage to English art history and as a timeless piece that continues to captivate audiences today.
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