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Woman with red hair in a patterned blue robe smelling pink roses in a garden, with a terracotta pot and white arched building behind her.

The Soul of the Rose

A red-haired woman in a blue robe with gold peacock-feather patterns leans in to smell pink roses on a climbing bush. She stands in a garden beside a terracotta pot, with a white arched building behind a low wall.

Artist
John William Waterhouse
Date
1903
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
1951 × 3000 px
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Public domain · John William Waterhouse died 1917 and the work dates by 1903; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): John William Waterhouse, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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