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Birth of an Idea, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
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Birth of an Idea, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
PNH356333 Birth of an Idea, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by MacGilvary, Norwood (1874-1949); 124.5x104 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; American, out of copyright
Media ID 25142984
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
Alien Aura Fantasy Genius Inspiration Rainbow Symbolism Symbolist Halo
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Birth of an Idea, c. 1920 - A Captivating Fusion of Fantasy and Symbolism
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. This mesmerizing print captures the essence of Norwood MacGilvary's masterpiece, "Birth of an Idea" painted in oil on canvas during the early 20th century. The painting, measuring 124.5x104 cm, resides in a private collection and is now brought to life through this exquisite photograph. MacGilvary's artistic genius shines through as he explores the realms of fantasy and symbolism within this artwork. At its core lies a powerful depiction of a female figure, her nakedness serving as a metaphorical representation for vulnerability and purity. The artist skillfully intertwines elements from different worlds - an otherworldly aura surrounds the woman while vibrant rainbow hues dance across the canvas. This fusion creates an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into a realm where imagination reigns supreme. Within this dreamlike setting, MacGilvary masterfully portrays the birth of an idea – symbolized by a halo-like inspiration emanating from the woman's head. It is as if she embodies both muse and creator simultaneously; her naked form becoming a vessel for creativity itself. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded that true genius knows no boundaries or limitations. MacGilvary invites us to explore our own inner landscapes and embrace our unique potential to give birth to groundbreaking ideas that can shape our world forever. (Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; American
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