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Woman Playing A Harp
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Woman Playing A Harp
A design for stained glass, depicting the figure of a woman playing a harp, in front of decorative floral panels. Date: circa 1872
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1872 Depicting Harp Panels Stained
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This stunning design for a stained glass window, titled "Woman Playing a Harp," dates back to circa 1872. The captivating image depicts a graceful woman in the prime of her youth, her eyes closed in deep concentration as she plays the harp before her. The intricately detailed harp, with its curved neck and elegant strings, is a testament to the artist's skill and mastery of the medium. Surrounding the central figure are decorative floral panels, adding an air of elegance and beauty to the scene. The delicate petals and vibrant colors of the flowers contrast sharply with the dark background, drawing the viewer's eye to the woman and her music. The use of stained glass as an artistic medium was particularly popular during the Victorian era, and this design is a prime example of the intricacy and detail that could be achieved with the technique. The way the light filters through the glass, illuminating the figure and the flowers, adds a sense of otherworldly magic to the image. The "Woman Playing a Harp" design is part of the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, a vast archive of historical and cultural images. It is a reminder of the rich artistic traditions of the past and the enduring beauty of stained glass as an art form.
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