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Flowing to the Sea, 1871 (oil on canvas)
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Flowing to the Sea, 1871 (oil on canvas)
SOU80727 Flowing to the Sea, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 143x188 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22806300
© Southhampton City Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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Flowing to the Sea, 1871
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is a captivating oil painting by John Everett Millais that transports viewers to a serene riverside landscape. Measuring an impressive 143x188 cm, this masterpiece can be found at the Southampton City Art Gallery in Hampshire, UK. The artwork showcases Millais' exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and evoking emotions through his brushstrokes. The scene depicted in the painting features a picturesque riverbank where a young girl stands elegantly amidst lush greenery. She wears a bearskin hat and uniform reminiscent of Scottish soldiers, while her tartan dress adds a touch of traditional charm. As she gazes towards the flowing river, one cannot help but wonder about her story and what has brought her to this tranquil spot. Intriguingly, there are chickens scattered around the girl's feet, adding an element of surprise and whimsy to the composition. Perhaps they symbolize domesticity or represent companionship in an unexpected setting. Millais' attention to detail is evident throughout "Flowing to the Sea". From the texture of each leaf on surrounding trees to every ripple on the water's surface, he captures nature's beauty with remarkable precision. This pre-Raphaelite masterpiece invites us into a world where lovers may meet discreetly along riverbanks adorned with vibrant foliage. It serves as both an exquisite example of artistry and storytelling—a testament to Millais' ability to transport viewers through time and space with his brushstrokes alone.
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