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Woman comparing herself to a statue of Venus de Milo (litho)
7150412 Woman comparing herself to a statue of Venus de Milo (litho) by Lejeune, Adolphe-Frederic (1830-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman comparing herself to a statue of Venus de Milo. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906).); © Look and Learn
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In this lithograph by Adolphe-Frederic Lejeune, we witness a woman comparing herself to the iconic statue of Venus de Milo. The image beautifully captures her contemplative gaze as she sits on an upholstered chair, surrounded by the elegance of her surroundings. The juxtaposition between the woman and the ancient sculpture invites us to reflect upon notions of beauty and self-perception. As she gazes at Venus de Milo, one can't help but wonder about her thoughts - does she admire the timeless grace and perfection embodied by the statue? Or does she find herself envious, longing for such divine beauty? Lejeune's illustration was created for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906), a publication that explores nudity in art. Through this piece, he skillfully captures not only physical beauty but also delves into deeper themes of desire and femininity. This artwork transports us back to early 20th century France, where faith and belief were intertwined with artistic expression. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, women have grappled with societal ideals of beauty while simultaneously embracing their own unique qualities. As we observe this thought-provoking print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded that true beauty lies within each individual - it is not something to be compared or measured against external standards.
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