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Study for "Handmaid of the Lord", 1903-1916. Creator: John Singer Sargent
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Study for "Handmaid of the Lord", 1903-1916. Creator: John Singer Sargent
Study for " Handmaid of the Lord", 1903-1916
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Arms Raised Arms Up Charcoal Cloak Edwardian John Singer Sargent Raised Arms Sargent John Singer Servant Servants Singer Sargent Studies Worship Worshipping Artistic Movement Posture
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This print showcases John Singer Sargent's "Study for 'Handmaid of the Lord'" created between 1903-1916. The image captures a moment frozen in time, revealing a male figure dressed in a cloak with his arms raised in worship. Sargent's remarkable talent is evident as he skillfully uses charcoal on gray laid paper to bring this religious scene to life. The subject's posture and gesturing convey deep devotion and reverence, highlighting the profound spirituality depicted in this artwork. As one person stands alone, their occupation as a servant becomes apparent, emphasizing their role as a humble worshipper. Sargent's artistic movement during the early 20th century shines through this piece, showcasing his mastery of realism. The attention to detail in the clothing and facial expression adds depth and authenticity to the portrait. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art Washington, this heritage art piece represents an important part of American history. It serves as a testament to Sargent's contribution to American art and his ability to capture powerful emotions through his work. This print invites viewers into a world where religion takes center stage, allowing us to reflect upon our own spiritual journeys while appreciating Sargent's exceptional talent.
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