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Miranda, 1916 (oil on canvas)
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Miranda, 1916 (oil on canvas)
Ma181771 Miranda, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 45.7x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: one of two versions of Miranda; ); Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22347606
© The Maas Gallery, London / Bridgeman Images
Breakers Cliff Cliffs Heroine Red Hair Rocks Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Shipwrecked Storm Stormy The Tempest Tragedy Waves Wind Windy Yearning
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is a captivating oil painting by John William Waterhouse that depicts the tragic character from Shakespeare's play "The Tempest". In this mesmerizing artwork, Miranda stands on a rocky shore, her vibrant red hair billowing in the wind as stormy waves crash against the cliffs behind her. The painting captures Miranda's yearning and strength as she gazes out towards the tempestuous sea. The shipwrecked heroine embodies both vulnerability and resilience in the face of adversity. The artist skillfully portrays her delicate yet determined demeanor through his masterful brushstrokes. Waterhouse's choice of colors adds to the dramatic atmosphere of the scene. The dark hues of the stormy sky contrast with Miranda's ethereal white dress, symbolizing her purity amidst chaos. The crashing waves and rugged coastline further emphasize the dangerous nature of her surroundings. This particular print showcases one of two versions created by Waterhouse, making it a unique addition to any art collection. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to evoke emotions such as tragedy, longing, and romance – themes that resonate across time and cultures. Whether you are an admirer of maritime scenes or a lover of Shakespearean literature, this stunning artwork will transport you into Miranda's world and leave you captivated by its beauty for years to come.
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