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The Heart Asks Pleasure First by =pixie-queen:iconpixie-queen:

Categories Traditional Art > Paintings > Fantasy

©2008 =pixie-queen
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Submitted: April 7
File Size: 310 KB
Image Size: 310 KB
Resolution: 700×926
Comments: 23
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I painted this in celebration of my favourite piece of music, 'The Heart Asks Pleasure First - The Promise' by Michael Nyman, from the film The Piano. [link]

Every time I hear it it makes my heart weep and rejoice simultaneously.

Reference for the pose, [link] by the lovely ~AttempteStock

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~thebadbadperson:iconthebadbadperson: Apr 7, 2008, 3:43:34 AM
reminds me a lot of something Alfons Mucha might do

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=pixie-queen:iconpixie-queen: Apr 7, 2008, 3:52:27 AM
Wow!! Thankyou for the compliment, his work is so detailed and incredible.... I've got a long way to go yet!!! It's fun trying though :-)

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*Liamythesh:iconLiamythesh: Apr 7, 2008, 4:56:56 PM
Reminds me of a stained glass window.

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=pixie-queen:iconpixie-queen: Apr 8, 2008, 5:48:57 AM
Brilliant! That's what it's meant to look like :dance:

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Pixie-Queen: Prone to impromptu bouts of silliness *sticks tongue out and pulls funny face*
:giggle: :O_o: :o :excited: :phew: :w00t: =D ;P :wave: :| :evillaugh: :sarcasm: :ohmygod:
=pixie-queen:iconpixie-queen: Apr 8, 2008, 5:51:55 AM
Cheers :-)

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Pixie-Queen: Prone to impromptu bouts of silliness *sticks tongue out and pulls funny face*
:giggle: :O_o: :o :excited: :phew: :w00t: =D ;P :wave: :| :evillaugh: :sarcasm: :ohmygod:
*Liamythesh:iconLiamythesh: Apr 8, 2008, 9:47:27 AM
good job then!

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I believe in supporting the under-appreciated with real talent over the popular with a gimick or common interest

Like Fantasy? [link]
~splash-of-paint:iconsplash-of-paint: Apr 9, 2008, 4:31:25 AM
mmm its lovely. like a stained glass window. really emotive :-)

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I like colours. they look pretty, make me happy and brighten up the day!
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