A Flower Seller
r.b.a john william godward (1861 – 1922)
Explore John William Godward (1861-1922), a Victorian Neo-Classical painter famed for beautiful women in classical settings. Discover his meticulous detail & Alma-Tadema influence. #NeoClassicism #VictorianArt
Flower Seller is an oil on canvas painting by the English painter John William Godward. The vast majority of Godward's extant images feature women in Classical dress, posed against these landscape features, though there are some semi-nude and fully nude figures.
About this artwork
- Title: A Flower Seller
- Artist: r.b.a john william godward
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: recurring motif , victorian beauty standards
- Keywords: classical women art , yellow daffodils , neo-classical painting
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
- Topics: elegant figure , classical women , melancholy mood
