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Crescent Harp
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Crescent Harp
A poster style painting of a knelt woman, playing a crescent shaped harp, upon a blue floor. The design of her clothing and the patterned strip linking the floor and wall, suggests an Egyptian theme. Date: circa 1917
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Crescent Floor Harp Knelt Linking Patterned Shaped Strip Suggests Theme Waters Volume
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This poster-style painting, titled "Crescent Harp," showcases a woman in an Egyptian-inspired setting, gracefully kneeling and playing a unique, crescent-shaped harp. The woman's flowing garment, adorned with intricate gold patterns, evokes the rich history and grandeur of ancient Egypt. The floor beneath her, a striking blue hue, is seamlessly connected to the wall by a narrow, patterned strip, further emphasizing the dreamlike and otherworldly atmosphere. This exquisite work of art, believed to be created around 1917, is a stunning example of the artistic styles popular during the early 20th century. The use of bold colors and dynamic composition draws the viewer in, creating a sense of mystery and intrigue. The woman's serene expression and the harmonious curves of the harp suggest a deep connection between the musician and her instrument. The crescent shape of the harp, reminiscent of the moon, adds an ethereal quality to the scene. This image, part of the March of the Women Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, was likely featured in a magazine during the November volume of 1917. The collection, known for its diverse range of historical and artistic prints, is a valuable resource for scholars, artists, and anyone interested in exploring the rich history of visual culture.
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