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Canvas Print : The Vale of Rest, 1858-1859, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
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The Vale of Rest, 1858-1859, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Vale of Rest, 1858-1859, (c1902). After a painting in the Tate Gallery, London. Subtitled, Where the weary find repose, a quote from Mendelssohns part-song Ruhetal from Sechs Lieder; scene depicting two nuns in a graveyard, one digging a grave. Millais apparently had the idea for the picture while on honeymoon. From The Nations Pictures. A selection from the finest modern paintings in the public picture galleries of Great Britain, reproduced in colour. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, c1902]
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Convent Digging Dusk Evening Felix Felix Mendelssohn Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Grave Grave Digger Graves Graveyard John Everett John Everett Millais John Everett Millais Ra Mendelssohn Millais Nunnery Nuns Sir John Everett Millais Spade Sunset Twilight Morbid
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the timeless beauty of The Vale of Rest with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, originally painted between 1858 and 1859 and dated c1902, showcases the tranquil scene from the Tate Gallery in London. The painting, titled "The Vale of Rest," invites you to imagine a place where weary souls find peace and respite. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic artwork into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Embrace the calming effect of this unknown masterpiece and let it inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Vale of Rest, 1858-1859
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of tranquility and contemplation. The scene depicts a hauntingly beautiful graveyard at dusk, where two nuns are present. One of them is engaged in the solemn task of digging a grave while the other stands nearby, perhaps offering solace or support. The image draws inspiration from Mendelssohn's part-song "Ruhetal" which translates to "Where the weary find repose". This quote perfectly encapsulates the atmosphere portrayed in this artwork - a place where one can seek respite from life's burdens and find peace. Created by an unknown artist after John Everett Millais' painting displayed at Tate Gallery in London, this print showcases Millais' ability to evoke emotion through his work. It is said that he conceived the idea for this picture during his honeymoon, adding an intriguing personal touch to its creation. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing composition, we are reminded of our own mortality and contemplate the fleeting nature of life. The juxtaposition between death and beauty creates an eerie yet thought-provoking ambiance. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst sorrow and loss, there is still beauty to be found. It invites us to reflect on our own journey through life and encourages us to embrace moments of rest and introspection.
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