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The painting emphasises the ripeness of summer through the dappled light and the peachy hue of the woman’s dress. She fans herself in the warmth of the sun. The lush flora and fauna described in the background are mirrored by Summer’s bouquet.
Details
- Title: Summer
- Creator: Alfred Stevens
- Date Created: 1876
- Location: Guildhall Art Gallery
- Original Source: https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/things-to-do/visit-the-city/attractions/guildhall-galleries/Pages/guildhall-art-gallery.aspx
- Rights: City of London Corporation
- Medium: Oil on canvas
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