Morning Hunt (1866) by William Holman Hunt

Morning Hunt - William Holman Hunt - 1866

Artwork Information

TitleMorning Hunt
ArtistWilliam Holman Hunt
Date1866
Art MovementRomanticism

About Morning Hunt

The artwork titled “Morning Hunt” by the artist William Holman Hunt was created in 1866. This piece belongs to the Romanticism art movement and falls under the genre of genre painting.

In the artwork, a young woman is depicted standing beside a bedside, clasping her hands in a posture that suggests contemplation or prayer. She is dressed in a long brown dress with a simple yet detailed design, accentuating the folds and texture of the fabric with great attention. The surrounding setting is a meticulously rendered interior, possibly a bedroom, with delicate furnishings indicating a well-kept space. Soft light illuminates parts of the scene, casting subtle shadows, which contribute to the painting’s tranquil and reflective mood. The artwork captures a moment of quiet introspection, rich in detail and imbued with an aura of serene dignity.

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