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The Fountain of Love, c. 1785 (oil on canvas)
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The Fountain of Love, c. 1785 (oil on canvas)
XOS1765307 The Fountain of Love, c.1785 (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 64.1x52.7 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; French, out of copyright
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Cupid Putti Rococo Young Man Garden Of Love Lovers Young Woman
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The Fountain of Love
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by Jean-Honoré Fragonard is a captivating masterpiece that transports us to the enchanting world of Rococo art. This exquisite oil painting, dating back to 1785, showcases the artist's exceptional talent and his ability to capture the essence of love and beauty. In this scene, we are immersed in a lush garden where two young lovers find solace in each other's arms. The delicate brushstrokes bring life to their youthful faces as they gaze into each other's eyes with an undeniable affection. Surrounding them are playful putti, cherubic figures symbolizing love and desire. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the magnificent fountain at the center. Its cascading water creates a serene atmosphere while also serving as a metaphor for passion and rejuvenation. Cupid himself stands proudly atop the fountain, overseeing this idyllic setting. Fragonard skillfully incorporates elements from classical mythology into this allegorical piece. The forest backdrop evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue, hinting at hidden desires waiting to be discovered. As we admire "The Fountain of Love" we are transported back in time to an era characterized by elegance and romance. It serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries or constraints - it flourishes amidst nature's beauty and endures through time. This remarkable print allows us to cherish Fragonard's timeless artwork within our own homes, capturing its ethereal charm for generations to come.
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