Eurydice
by Yvonne Wright
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Price
$925
Dimensions
4.000 x 4.000 x 0.500 inches
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Title
Eurydice
Artist
Yvonne Wright
Medium
Painting - Acrylic On Masonite Board
Description
My miniature painting "Eurydice," acrylic on board 4"x4" was inspired by the ancient Greek myth of an eternal love.
Bitten by a snake while dancing, beautiful Eurydice descended into the world of the dead ruled by Hades. Grief stricken, Orpheus decided to risk descending into the underworld himself in search of his beloved wife - all the while playing his lyre so heartbreakingly alluringly that King Hades and his wife Persephone were moved with compassion and agreed that Eurydice would be allowed to go back to the land of the living. Painting symbolically depicts a moment of Eurydice’s hopeful departure from the darkness into the light, opening the curtain of hope as she follows Orpheus' footsteps…
FEATURED IN
-- "Impressionism" gallery curated by Lori Pittenger. January 18th, 2024
-- "Marco Marvels" curated by Doug Norkum. January 18th, 2024
-- "Fine Art America Professionals" curated by Nader Rangidan. January 19th, 2024
-- "Created by My Hands" gallery curated by David Neace. January 2024
-- "Bedroom Art" Gallery. curated by Lyric Lukas. January 8, 2024
-- "New FAA Uploads" curated by Frozen in Time Fine Art Photography. January 7, 2024
-- "Fine Art University of Painting" gallery curated by Nader Rangidan. January 6, 2024
-- "Polish Painters Palette" curated by Jolanta Anna Karolska. Home page. Dec. 2023
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July 13th, 2023
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Comments (11)
Yvonne Wright
Thank you very much Nader Rangidan for featuring my miniature painting in "Fine Art America Professionals" January 19th, 2024. Most appreciated support!
Yvonne Wright
Thank you so much Doug Norkum for featuring my painting on the home page in "Marco Marvels" January 18th, 2024. Greatly appreciated exposure.
Lori Pittenger
Congratulations, your outstanding artwork has been featured on the leading page of Impressionism group 1/18/2024! Please visit the group to view it in our online gallery and to add it to the features log and catalogs in the group’s discussions. Excellent work!
Yvonne Wright replied:
Thank you so much Lori for the feature in IMPRESSIONISM January 18th, 2024. Most appreciated exposure!
Lyric Lucas
Congratulations, your beautiful artistic work is Featured on the home page of the "Bedroom Art Gallery" group. l/f/Pin 1/8/24.
Robin Amaral
Yvonne, beautiful painting details, color and brushwork capturing the desperation and longing in Eurydice glance.
Jolanta Anna Karolska
👍Congratulations, your beautiful and interesting work has been featured in Polish Painters Palette Group
Yvonne Wright replied:
Thank you so much Jolanta for featuring my painting in Polish Painters Palette, December 13th, 2023. Greatly appreciated support and exposure.
Paul Boizot
I like the way you make her look like a real person rather than some unrealistic mythical beauty.
Yvonne Wright replied:
Work is currently at the international miniature show in Dunedin, FL at the Dunedin Fine Art Center.
Jeff Burgess
Excellent (on a 4x4 - really). love it.
Yvonne Wright replied:
Thank you very much! Yes, it's small. It's going to Washington D.C. in the fall to be part of juried international miniature art exhibition.