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《Biwa Performer》
Pipa Player, Painter: John Collier, Date: 1884, Type of Painting: Oil on Canvas, Painting Style: Realism, Painting Size: 152×114 cm.
The painting depicts an image of a lute player. A young woman with curly red hair and a light green robe, holding a brown lute, sat on a mahogany bed, playing intently and looking at the side affectionately.
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Amida Garden
Amida Garden, painter: John Currier, date: 1914, type of painting: oil on canvas, painting style: realism, painting size: 262×178 cm.
The painting depicts a group of young men and women meeting in the Amida Garden. A man in a black dress stood expressionless at the table. Behind him was a woman pressing her shoulder against him, looking at him. The woman in the pale yellow dress to his left handed him a glass of wine, but he didn't pick it up. Across from him was a woman in a long red dress with brown hair, holding up a glass of wine, and sitting lazily in a chair.
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"Crazy Girl"
Mad Boy, painter: John Collier, date of creation: 1850-1834, type of painting: oil on canvas, painting style: realism, painting size: 75×62.2 cm.
The painting depicts a young woman looking in the mirror. A young woman with long blonde hair and a flushed face, wearing a purple pajamas, sat by the wall, holding a mirror in one hand, aiming at her face, and holding her head in the other hand, carefully examining her face.
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"Heidi Sorrell"
Heidi Sorell, painter: John Currier, date of creation: 1894, type of painting: oil on canvas, painting style: realism, painting size: 140×85 cm.
The painting depicts the image of Heidi Sorrell. A sad-looking Heidi Sorrell wore a blue printed dress and a red cape, covering her ears with her hands as she briskly walked out of the wilderness.
Heidi is a milkmaid who longs deeply for a life of luxury like a high-society lady. She is attracted to militia captain DonyThorne and falls in love with him. When Adam found out they were meeting, he got into a fight with Donythorne. Donythorne left hay slopes to return to his militia ranks. Heidi, heartbroken, decides to marry Adam, but shortly before they get married, she discovers she is pregnant. So she went looking for DonyThorne. Unable to find Donythorne and unwilling to return to the hay slope to shame her family, she abandoned her child in the wilderness and left him dead in the sun. Heidi was arrested and tried for the murder of children. She was found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging.
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The Fountain
Fountain, painter: John Collier, date of creation: 1914, type of painting: oil on canvas, painting style: realism, painting size: 60×44.5 cm.
The painting depicts a young woman sitting on a fountain pool resting. A well-proportioned young woman, with brown hair and fair skin, wearing a white dress and a black coat, sat on the pool in the middle of the garden, with her head bowed, looking intently at the water in the pool.
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Venus in Don Hauser
Venus in Don Hauser, painter: John Collier, date of creation: 1901, type of painting: oil on canvas, painting style: realism, painting size: 91×61 cm.
The painting depicts the image of Venus in the poem "Don Hauser". Fair-skinned, slender Venus, wearing a garland of branches on his head, a red blanket around his lower body, and a garland of flowers in his hands, sat in a marble seat, squinting his eyes, looking at Don Hauser, who was kneeling on the ground. Don Hauser knelt at the feet of Menas, folded his hands, and begged Venus to let him go.