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Arcadian Collection (#7)

"Discovering the Arcadian Dream: A Journey through Art, Theatre




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"Discovering the Arcadian Dream: A Journey through Art, Theatre, and History" Step into a world of pastoral beauty and enchantment with "Et in Arcadia ego (Les bergers d'Arcadie or The Arcadian Shepherds)" by Nicolas Poussin. Painted in 1637-1638, this masterpiece captures the idyllic life of shepherds in ancient Arcadia. As the sun sets on another day, immerse yourself in the captivating landscape depicted in "A Sunset or Landscape with Argus Guarding Io. " This oil on canvas painting transports you to a mythical realm where gods and mortals coexist. Intrigue deepens as we encounter "Et in arcadia ego, " another mesmerizing oil on canvas artwork. Its mysterious symbolism invites contemplation about mortality even amidst paradise. The Pythagoreans believed that music had divine powers, as portrayed in "Pythagoreans Hymn to the Rising Sun. " This vibrant oil on canvas piece from 1869 celebrates the harmony between nature and human creativity. Delve into theatrical delights with Yvonne Fitzroy's portrayal of an 'Arcadian with wine glass' from her role in The Arcadians at Shaftesbury Theatre. Her captivating performance brings joy to London's nightlife. Experience luxurious travel through time with an advert for R. M. S. P Luxurious Travel from 1915. Embark on a journey fit for royalty aboard these opulent ships that promise unforgettable adventures. Celebrate artistic expression and body positivity through a stunning portrait of a male nude captured around 1895. This photograph challenges societal norms while highlighting natural beauty. Uncover historical milestones with a Suffragette Crested China Bell symbolizing women's fight for equality. It serves as a reminder of their resilience and determination throughout history. Marvel at Apollo's musical prowess as he competes against Marsyas in "Landscape with Apollo and Marsyas.