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Woman in a Blue Dress (recto); War Encampment Scene (verso), 1855-1860. Creator: Constantin Guys
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Woman in a Blue Dress (recto); War Encampment Scene (verso), 1855-1860. Creator: Constantin Guys
Woman in a Blue Dress (recto); War Encampment Scene (verso), 1855-1860
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1805 1892 Constantin Guys Constantin Guys French Over Graphite
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Woman in a Blue Dress (recto); War Encampment Scene (verso), 1855-1860" by Constantin Guys. The image captures the essence of the 19th century, depicting a woman elegantly dressed in a beautiful blue gown on one side, while on the other side, an intriguing war encampment scene unfolds. Constantin Guys, a renowned French artist from the 1800s, skillfully used brush and brown and blue washes to create this masterpiece. The addition of red and yellow washes over graphite adds depth and vibrancy to his work. This drawing is now part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art. The recto side presents us with an enigmatic woman in her striking blue dress. Her posture exudes grace and poise as she gazes into the distance with an air of mystery surrounding her. On verso, we are transported to a chaotic war encampment scene where soldiers gather amidst tents and weaponry. It offers us a glimpse into another world filled with tension and anticipation. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has expertly reproduced this artwork through their meticulous printing process, ensuring that every detail is faithfully captured for our enjoyment today. This print allows us to appreciate Constantin Guys' talent while immersing ourselves in both beauty and history simultaneously.
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