Night and Sleep

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"Night and Sleep" is a symbolist painting by British artist Evelyn De Morgan that allegorically personifies the figures of Night and Sleep in a richly colored, mystical composition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
symbolist painting
artHistoricalContext late 19th century Symbolism
artist Evelyn De Morgan
artisticStyle symbolist
compositionStyle mystical composition
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Evelyn De Morgan
creatorAlternativeName Evelyn De Morgan
surface form: Mary Evelyn De Morgan
creatorBirthName Mary Evelyn Pickering
creatorGender female
creatorNationality British
depicts Night
Sleep
interaction between Night and Sleep
depictsConcept nighttime
sleep
depictsForm allegorical figures
personified figures
genre Symbolism
hasArtForm easel painting
hasArtisticSchool Pre-Raphaelite-influenced Symbolism
hasSubjectMatter mythic personifications
nocturnal atmosphere
hasTheme allegory
dreams
duality of consciousness
mysticism
personification
hasVisualCharacteristic dreamlike atmosphere
idealized human figures
luminous color
ornate drapery
influencedBy Pre-Raphaelite painting
classical allegory
languageOfTitle English
medium oil paint
movement Symbolism
partOf Evelyn De Morgan
surface form: Evelyn De Morgan oeuvre
represents rest and repose
symbolic power of night
transition from wakefulness to sleep
title Night and Sleep self-link
usesColorPalette richly colored

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Evelyn De Morgan notableWork Night and Sleep
Mary Evelyn Pickering notableWork Night and Sleep
Night and Sleep title Night and Sleep self-link