Tag: William Bouguereau
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Wishing you all a very Happy Easter William Adolphe Bouguereau, Three Marys at the Tomb, 01 Painting, Interpretations of the Bible! by The Old Masters, With Footnotes # 47a
Le Saintes Femmes au Tombeau, 1890, translated to The Holy Women at the Tomb, depicts the three Marys, Mary the Mother of James, Mary Magdalene and Mary of Cleophas, at the tomb of the resurrection. The viewer, compositionally, is placed in a prostrated position and looking up first notices the expressions of bewilderment on the central…
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William Adolphe Bouguereau, Three Marys at the Tomb 01 Paintings, RELIGIOUS ART – Interpretations of the Bible! by The Old Masters, With Footnotes # 47a
William Adolphe Bouguereau, (William Bouguereau) (1825-1905) Le Saintes Femmes au Tombeau/ Three Marys at the Tomb, c. 1890 Oil on canvas Private collection Le Saintes Femmes au Tombeau, 1890, translated to The Holy Women at the Tomb, depicts the three Marys, Mary the Mother of James, Mary Magdalene and Mary of Cleophas, at the tomb of the…
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09 Contemporary Interpretations, Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion, with footnotes, 2
BRUSSELMANS Jean, (1884 – 1953) Mount of Venus, c. 1947 Ink and watercolor on paper 48.5x52cm. Private Collection “Mount of Venus,” simultaneously a mountain shrine and a figurative reference to female genitals. Medical terminology still calls the pubic area mons veneris. Medieval Europe had mountains of the same name. Pope Pius II said witches met by night on Mons…
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