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"The Lighthouse", Falmouth. 1919 (oil on canvas)
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"The Lighthouse", Falmouth. 1919 (oil on canvas)
7111059 " The Lighthouse", Falmouth. 1919 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of Charlie Mitchell looking out to sea, Tukes chief boat handler and one of the artists most regular models. St Anthonys Lighthouse in background.); Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 24130918
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The Lighthouse
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, Falmouth. 1919 (oil on canvas) by Henry Scott Tuke captures a moment of serene beauty and contemplation. In this print, we are transported to the rugged coast of Cornwall, England, where St Anthony's Lighthouse stands tall against the backdrop of an endless sea. The focal point of the painting is Charlie Mitchell, Tuke's trusted boat handler and one of his most regular models. With his gaze fixed upon the horizon, Mitchell exudes a sense of youthful innocence and curiosity. The play of sunlight on his bare skin adds an ethereal quality to the scene, highlighting both his vulnerability and sensuality. Tuke masterfully combines elements of nature with human presence in this artwork. The lighthouse symbolizes guidance and protection amidst the vastness of life's challenges. It serves as a metaphor for our own journey through adolescence and self-discovery. This evocative piece invites us to reflect on themes such as identity, sexuality, and freedom. Tuke was known for exploring homoeroticism in his work while celebrating natural beauty without judgment or prejudice. As we admire "The Lighthouse", Falmouth, we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and space – allowing us to connect with emotions that resonate across generations. This exceptional print from Bridgeman Images brings forth not only Tuke's artistic brilliance but also sparks conversations about love, acceptance, and the complexities inherent in being human.
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