A Midsummer Night's Dream. Titania and Bottom | Sir Edwin Landseer | 1851 Select Size:24" x 18" non-naturalistic colors and stylized figures

non-naturalistic colors and stylized figures conveys a sense of both mystery and otherworldliness

The Virgin and Child with Saints Louis and Margaret (c

"Psyché" is a masterful example of Cabanel's talent for creating romantic and enchanting works of art

with no trace of natural beauty or human warmth

leaning on crutches and facing a crucifix set among the barren trees

A Midsummer Night's Dream. Titania and Bottom | Sir Edwin Landseer | 1851 Select Size:24" x 18" non-naturalistic colors and stylized figuresAbout the artwork: In this enchanting canvas, Landseer captures Act III of A Midsummer Nights Dream with a Romantic sensibility characteristic of the Victorian era: the fairy queen Titania, bewitched by a magical potion, leans affectionately upon Bottom, whose head has been transformed into that of a donkey, creating a scene both whimsical and tender. Surrounded by playful fairies, delicate flowers, and gentle rabbits, the composition unfolds like a