With Violets Wreathed and Robe of Saffron Hue
Neo-Classicism
r.b.a john william godward (1861 – 1922)
Explore John William Godward (1861-1922), a Victorian Neo-Classical painter famed for beautiful women in classical settings. Discover his meticulous detail & Alma-Tadema influence. #NeoClassicism #VictorianArt
With Violets Wreathed and Robe of Saffron Hue is an oil on canvas painting by the English painter John William Godward. It is painted in 1902. The vast majority of Godward's extant images feature women in Classical dress, posed against these landscape features, though there are some semi-nude and fully nude figures. The painting (69 × 54 cm) is now in Private collection.
About this artwork
- Title: With Violets Wreathed and Robe of Saffron Hue
- Artist: r.b.a john william godward
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Corpus context: godward's signature style, emphasis on detail & texture
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: art deco style, vintage art, ancient greece
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Perceived brightness: bright
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