The Pearl of the Elephant, from The Kingdom of the Pearl by Edmund Dulac

The Pearl of the Elephant, from The Kingdom of the Pearl 

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water colours

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fictional-character

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possibly oil pastel

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handmade artwork painting

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fluid art

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coloured pencil

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underpainting

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"The Pearl of the Elephant" is an illustration by Edmund Dulac, a prominent British illustrator, known for his whimsical style and contributions to children's literature. The artwork is characterized by a captivating narrative, featuring a white elephant adorned with jewelry, a woman seated upon a giant shell, and a figure in the air. Dulac's detailed style, with vibrant colors and delicate lines, evokes a sense of wonder and enchantment, making it a captivating piece for viewers of all ages. This artwork is a good example of his distinctive illustrative style, which often borrowed elements from various artistic movements including Art Nouveau and the Pre-Raphaelites.

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