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Pharmakeutria (Brewing the Love Philtre) (w / c, bodycolour & gum arabic on paper laid down
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Pharmakeutria (Brewing the Love Philtre) (w / c, bodycolour & gum arabic on paper laid down
1152921 Pharmakeutria (Brewing the Love Philtre) (w/c, bodycolour & gum arabic on paper laid down on panel) by Stillman, Marie Spartali (1844-1927); 52x47 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22871596
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Arrow Arrows Autumn Autumnal Blood Bottles Brewing Casting Cauldron Distilling Enchantment Esoteric Fall Heart Herbs Laurel Lover Magic Magical Occult Potion Sorceress Sorceresses Sorcery Spell Unrequited Vial Witch Witchcraft Witches Emotions Lovers Philtre Pre Raphaelite
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Pharmakeutria (Brewing the Love Philtre)
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is a captivating artwork that transports us into a mystical world of love and enchantment. In this mesmerizing scene, Marie Spartali Stillman skillfully depicts a garden where secrets are whispered among birds and esoteric knowledge is shared. A female figure, adorned with laurel leaves, delicately brews a potion in an ornate cauldron. Surrounded by vibrant flowers and herbs, she distills emotions into bottles while consulting an ancient spellbook. The autumnal backdrop adds to the ethereal atmosphere as fallen leaves symbolize unrequited love. The painting exudes both beauty and danger as it explores themes of witchcraft and sorcery. The sorceress's blood-red robe hints at the power she possesses, while arrows suggest her ability to cast spells on unsuspecting lovers. Stillman's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of emotion within this romantic tableau. With its rich colors and intricate composition, "Pharmakeutria (Brewing the Love Philtre)" invites viewers to immerse themselves in a world where magic reigns supreme. This remarkable piece from the 19th century Pre-Raphaelite movement continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless portrayal of love's complexities. It serves as a reminder that even in matters of the heart, there exists an element of mystery waiting to be unraveled through potions brewed by skilled hands like those depicted here.
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