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Fortune allegorical representation of Abundance and fertility
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Fortune allegorical representation of Abundance and fertility
JLJ4590989 Fortune allegorical representation of Abundance and fertility. A peasant plowing his field in the background. Detail. Painting marouflee on plaster by Luc Olivier Merson (1846-1920) 1901 Sun. 2, 22x2, 9 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Merson, Luc-Oliver (1846-1920); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Fortune allegorical representation of Abundance and fertility. A peasant plowing his field in the background. Detail. Painting marouflee on plaster by Luc Olivier Merson (1846-1920) 1901 Sun. 2, 22x2, 9 m Paris, musee d Orsay); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Agricultural Vehicle Birth Earth Farm Equipment Femininity Fertility Hitch Mechanism Natural Elements 4 Plough Plow Tillage Coupling Years 1900
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This print showcases an exquisite painting by Luc Olivier Merson, titled "Fortune allegorical representation of Abundance and fertility". The artwork depicts a mesmerizing scene where the concept of abundance and fertility is personified. In the background, a humble peasant can be seen diligently plowing his field, symbolizing the hard work and labor required for prosperity. Merson's attention to detail is evident in this marouflee on plaster masterpiece from 1901. The painting measures an impressive 22x2.9 meters and is housed in the prestigious Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. This particular photograph captures a stunning close-up of one section of the artwork. The allegory beautifully portrays femininity intertwined with nature and agriculture. A bird perched on Fortune's shoulder represents motherhood while emphasizing the connection between humans and their natural surroundings. It serves as a reminder that abundance comes from nurturing our environment. Dating back to the early 20th century, this piece encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance. Through its depiction of birth, fertility, and natural elements, it conveys themes that are timeless yet deeply rooted in their era. This print offers viewers a glimpse into Merson's mastery as well as an opportunity to appreciate art's ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling.
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