Between you me & the gate-post
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Between you me & the gate-post
Young Welsh couple sharing a kiss and a secret. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1910
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Media ID 14254630
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Florence Hardy Kiss Secret Sharing Gate Post
EDITORS COMMENTS
Between You Me & the Gate-Post" is a captivating and evocative oil painting by the renowned Welsh artist, Florence Hardy, created in the year 1910. This exquisite artwork depicts a young, Welsh couple sharing a tender moment of intimacy as they exchange a secretive kiss, their bodies slightly concealed by the gate post that frames their embrace. The gate post, an old and weathered wooden structure, serves as a symbol of the boundary between the outside world and the couple's private moment, emphasizing the secrecy and exclusivity of their shared experience. The couple's expressions are filled with love and passion, their eyes locked onto each other as they lose themselves in the moment. The woman's delicate hand rests gently on the man's chest, while his arms encircle her waist, pulling her close. The soft, muted colors of the painting, from the lush green foliage in the background to the couple's earthy tones, create a sense of tranquility and intimacy that draws the viewer in. Florence Hardy, a prominent figure in the Welsh art scene, was known for her portraits and genre scenes that captured the essence of rural life and the human experience. In "Between You Me & the Gate-Post," she masterfully conveys the depth of emotion and connection between two people, creating a timeless image that continues to captivate audiences over a century after its creation. This beautiful artwork is a testament to the power of love and the importance of cherishing private moments, making it a beloved piece of art history and a must-have for any collection focused on Welsh art or romantic imagery.
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