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Ophelia, 1893 (oil on panel)
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Ophelia, 1893 (oil on panel)
PNH347173 Ophelia, 1893 (oil on panel) by Montald, Constant (1862-1944); Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 22913068
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
Fantasy Lyre Suicide Swan Swans Symbolism Symbolist
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "Ophelia, 1893" by Constant Montald. Painted with oil on panel, this piece is a true masterpiece that evokes a sense of mystery and melancholy. Montald's portrayal of Ophelia, a tragic character from Shakespeare's play Hamlet, is both haunting and beautiful. The artist skillfully captures her delicate features and ethereal presence as she floats in water surrounded by swans. This composition exudes symbolism and invites viewers to delve into its deeper meanings. The swan motif plays a significant role in this painting, symbolizing grace, purity, and transformation. Ophelia's connection with these majestic creatures hints at her desire for escape from the harsh realities of life. The lyre resting beside her signifies music as an expression of emotions and perhaps serves as a reminder of lost love. The overall atmosphere created by Montald is one of profound sadness intertwined with undeniable beauty. It speaks to the fragility of human existence and explores themes such as suicide and death through the lens of Symbolism – an art movement known for its emphasis on emotion and spirituality. This particular print allows admirers to appreciate every intricate detail captured in Montald's brushstrokes while preserving the essence of his original work. It serves as a poignant reminder that art has the power to evoke deep emotions within us all.
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