Thy Music Faintly Falling
To scale 31 x 20 in on the wall
Representative Hand-applied gesso embellishment
About the Artwork
Painted during the height of Strudwick's mature period, "Thy Music Faintly Falling" represents the artist's full embrace of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's aesthetic principles, nearly four decades after the movement's founding. Working in the 1890s, Strudwick had developed a distinctive style that combined Burne-Jones's ethereal figure types with his own obsessive attention to decorative patterning and architectural detail. This painting emerged during a period when the artist was creating some of his most accomplished works, including his contributions to the Chantrey Bequest collection. The title, likely drawn from contemporary poetry, reflects the Aesthetic Movement's preoccupation with the relationship between visual art and music, a theme that resonated throughout the artistic circles of late Victorian London where Strudwick exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy.
Product Specifications
- Finished size
- 31 x 20 in
- Frame
- Gold, premium resin, mitred
- Canvas
- Heavyweight Fredrix poly/cotton
- Finish
- Hand-applied gesso embellishment
- Inks
- Archival HP Latex, 100-year colorfastness
- Stretcher
- Solid poplar, kiln dried
- Hanging
- Wire and dust cover fitted
- Item
- 1740421
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Care & Hanging
Every piece arrives ready to hang: wire hardware pre-installed, kraft paper dust cover, gallery-finished corners.
Hanging: Every piece ships with hanging hardware.
Care: Dust lightly with a soft, dry cloth as needed. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the colors. Avoid hanging in high-humidity environments (bathrooms with active showers). Our finish is durable but is not waterproof.
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