Shuttlecock 1870

"Shuttlecock" is a painting by Albert Joseph Moore, created in 1870. It depicts a woman in a flowing robe, holding a shuttlecock and a fan, suggesting a scene of leisure and grace. The artwork is notable for its meticulous detail and muted colors, characteristic of the Pre-Raphaelite aesthetic. Moore's use of soft, hazy light and carefully arranged compositions creates a sense of serenity and a timeless quality, making this piece a quintessential example of Aestheticism.