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The Answer is an oil on canvas painting by the English painter John William Godward. It is painted in 1917. The vast majority of Godward's extant images feature women in Classical dress, posed against these landscape features, though there are some semi-nude and fully nude figures. Godward devoted his whole life to painting girls in classical robes, usually posing decoratively on a marble terrace. The painting (76.2 × 76.2 cm) is now in Private collection.
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How can I view "The Answer" by R.B.A John William Godward as a slideshow?
The diaporama of "The Answer" can be watched on the artwork's Diaporama page.
Is "The Answer" by R.B.A John William Godward in the public domain?
Regarding copyright, "The Answer" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Which palette and lead color define "The Answer"?
"The Answer" is defined by an earthy palette led by espresso (#3c291f).
R.B.A John William Godward (1861 – 1922)
Explore John William Godward (1861-1922), a Victorian Neo-Classical painter famed for beautiful women in classical settings. Discover his meticulous detail & Alma-Tadema influence. #NeoClassicism #VictorianArt
About this artwork
- Title: The Answer
- Artist: R.B.A John William Godward
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Neoclassicism
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: red gown portrait , fine art painting , female figure art
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia