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The Silence of Pure Innocence Persuades, where Speaking Fails, 1855 (oil on canvas)
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The Silence of Pure Innocence Persuades, where Speaking Fails, 1855 (oil on canvas)
1769797 The Silence of Pure Innocence Persuades, where Speaking Fails, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Brooks, Thomas (1818-92); 86.4x116.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Silence of Pure Innocence Persuades, where Speaking Fails. A scene from The Winters Tale by William Shakespeare. Thomas Brooks (1818-1891). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1855. 86.4 x 116.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23303832
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The Silence of Pure Innocence Persuades, where Speaking Fails
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is a captivating oil painting by Thomas Brooks that transports viewers to the enchanting world of William Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale". This thought-provoking artwork, created in 1855, measures 86.4 x 116.8cm and resides in a private collection. In this scene from the play, Brooks masterfully captures the power of silence and innocence when words fall short. The composition showcases a beautifully furnished room with an inviting chair placed near a window. A young girl wearing a bonnet gazes away contemplatively while her motherly figure sits nearby engaged in stitching. The artist skillfully portrays various characters within this narrative-rich piece – sisters conversing, men leaning forward with concern, and even a mature man reading by the fireside. Each person depicted seems lost in their own thoughts or absorbed in creative activities like handcrafts or reading. Brooks' attention to detail is evident throughout the painting – from the carefully crafted garments worn by each character to the meticulously decorated interior space. The use of light and shadow adds depth and atmosphere to this mid-19th century Victorian setting. "The Silence of Pure Innocence Persuades" invites us into its world where emotions are conveyed without words. It speaks volumes about human connections, concerns, worries, and contemplation through gestures and expressions alone. This remarkable artwork serves as both an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts and an intriguing visual representation of Shakespearean literature for admirers of fine art alike.
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