The Gallery of HMS Calcutta (Portsmouth)
1876
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19世紀後半にフランスとイギリスの両国で活躍した画家。 初期はパリで成功を収めていたが、普仏戦争とそれに続くパリ・コミューンの動乱を逃れ、1871年にロンドンへ…
On the deck of HMS Calcutta, anchored in smoky Portsmouth Harbour.
A young woman, her face half-hidden by a fan, exchanges a meaningful glance with a sailor.
A light, sheer white muslin dress, with an eye-catching lemon-yellow ribbon. It's a stylish scene, capturing the sophisticated romantic interplay between Victorian men and women.
However, the 'yellow ribbon dress,' which could be considered the protagonist of this painting, actually conceals the extraordinary obsession of the painter Tissot.
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