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Study for Paradis Perdu, (oil on canvas)
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Study for Paradis Perdu, (oil on canvas)
989910 Study for Paradis Perdu, (oil on canvas) by Cabanel, Alexandre (1823-89); 61x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study for Paradis Perdu. Alexandre Cabanel (1824-1889). Oil on canvas. 61 x 45.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22523946
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Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Adam And Eve Afraid Alexandre Cabanel Apparition Apprehensive Arm Raised Armed Arms Raised Astray Aversion Bound Departed Departing Departure Disgrace Dreamlike Enchanted Etude Expression Facial Expression Fanciful Fantastical Fantasy Floating Frightened Gesture Gesturing Ghost Ghostly Hand Gesture Hand Movement Holding Hands Holy Bible Leave Leaving Looking Away Looking Down Looking Sideways Lost Lying Lying Down Lying On Side Magic Magical Mood Negative Concept Occult Ordering Paradis Paradise Petrified Phantom Point Pointing Pose Posed Posing Protect Protecting Protection Protective Raised Arm Scared Setting Off Setting Out Shame Shielding Skin Social Activity Spirit Studies Supernatural Touching Turning Away Using Hands Wooded Young Man Young Men 19th Century European Art Artist French Cabanel Ethnic Origin Fear Feeling French Art French Artist Natural Space Perdu Young Woman
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This print showcases Alexandre Cabanel's "Study for Paradis Perdu" an exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece. The artwork, measuring 61x45.7 cm, is part of a private collection and depicts a scene from the biblical story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. In this nineteenth-century French painting, we see a female figure lying down in a rural setting, surrounded by lush woodland. She gazes away with an expression that suggests shame or aversion while her arms are raised protectively above her head. A ghostly phantom floats nearby, adding an element of fantasy and the supernatural to the composition. Cabanel's academic style is evident in his meticulous attention to detail and skillful rendering of skin tones. The artist masterfully captures both physical beauty and emotional turmoil through his use of light and shadow. The image evokes feelings of curiosity as we witness this momentous departure from paradise. It raises questions about human nature, temptation, and our eternal quest for knowledge. Through this photograph provided by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only Cabanel's artistic prowess but also the enduring power of religious themes in art throughout history.
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