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Ophelia, 1909 (oil on canvas)
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Ophelia, 1909 (oil on canvas)
989709 Ophelia, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Dagnan-Bouveret, Pascal Adolphe Jean (1852-1929); 156.8x103.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ophelia. Pascal Adolphe Jean Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1909. 156.8 x 103.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23676102
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1909 Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Blond Blond Hair Blonde Blonde Hair Direct Gaze Downcast Fair Fair Haired Female Garment Fiction Fictional Author Health Care Heartbroken Illness Looking At Camera Melancholia Melancholy Named Playwright Negative Concept Ophelia Possessed Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Sick Sickly Sickness Unwell White Color Woman Alone 19th Century European Art Healthcare Natural Space Playwright Portrait Style Portraiture Sadness
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This print showcases Pascal Adolphe Jean Dagnan-Bouveret's masterpiece, "Ophelia, 1909". Painted in oil on canvas, this stunning artwork measures 156.8 x 103.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Dagnan-Bouveret's rendition of Ophelia beautifully captures the essence of Shakespeare's tragic character. Set against a serene outdoor backdrop, the portrait style painting depicts a young woman standing by a lake, gazing directly at the camera with an air of melancholy. The artist skillfully portrays Ophelia as possessed by heartbreak and illness. Her fair hair cascades down her sickly posture while she dons white clothing that symbolizes purity and innocence. The academic school influences are evident in the meticulous attention to detail and realistic portrayal of emotions. Through his brushstrokes, Dagnan-Bouveret evokes feelings of sadness and despair associated with Ophelia's fictional story. This early twentieth-century piece reflects both the influence of nineteenth-century European art and the emerging trends of its time. As we observe this fine example of portraiture, we are drawn into Ophelia's world - a rural natural space where sorrow reigns supreme. The artist invites us to contemplate themes such as unrequited love, mental health struggles, and human fragility. Overall, this print allows us to appreciate Dagnan-Bouveret's artistic prowess while immersing ourselves in the timeless tragedy that is "Ophelia. "
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