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Golden Water (Princess Parisade) c. 1858 (w / c on paper)
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Golden Water (Princess Parisade) c. 1858 (w / c on paper)
1202918 Golden Water (Princess Parisade) c.1858 (w/c on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 36.5x18.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: One Thousand and One Nights is a collection of West and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in English as the Arabian Nights, from the first English language edition (1706), which rendered the title as The Arabian Nights Entertainment.); eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22849586
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Arabian Arabian Nights Arabic Background Barrel Distance Enigmatic Exotic Folk Full Golden Length Lilac Mysterious Mystery Nights Princess Singing Source Sources Symbolism Tales Pre Raphaelite
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Golden Water (Princess Parisade) c. 1858 by Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti is a captivating portrait that transports viewers into the enchanting world of Arabian Nights. This exquisite watercolor print, housed in the Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK, showcases Rossetti's mastery in capturing both beauty and mystery. The painting depicts Princess Parisade, a character from One Thousand and One Nights, elegantly dressed in an exotic costume against a lush green landscape. Her flowing golden hair cascades down her back as she carries a barrel filled with secrets and tales from distant lands. The vibrant red flowers symbolize passion and romance while adding depth to the composition. Rossetti's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; each flower delicately painted with precision. The enigmatic expression on Princess Parisade's face leaves us wondering about her story and adds to the allure of this literary figure. As a pre-Raphaelite artist, Rossetti infuses symbolism throughout his work, creating layers of meaning for viewers to explore. Golden Water invites us into an imaginary realm where literature comes alive through art. This stunning print not only celebrates Rossetti's artistic talent but also pays homage to the timeless tales that have captivated readers for centuries.
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