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Ann Morash: Sample Gallery |
Better than wealth or art...
Approx. 7" x 11", ink on paper © Ann Morash 2004 |
This delightful illumination features the moral of the old children's story "Cinderella", as translated and modified by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch (1863-1944). It features an elaborate peacock, rendered in a highly stylized Celtic style. The bird is surrounded and entwined by large 'whitevines', which were a unique design element from Renaissance Europe. The moral of the story is:
Better than wealth or art, Jewels or a painted face, It is when a natural heart Inhabits its natural place And beats at a natural pace. This piece was sold through the CreatorsOutlet online gallery in 2005. Tell a friend about this piece. |