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The Stolen Kiss, c. 1788 (detail of 37519)
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The Stolen Kiss, c. 1788 (detail of 37519)
BAL331635 The Stolen Kiss, c.1788 (detail of 37519) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 45x55 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright
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This detail from Jean-Honoré Fragonard's "The Stolen Kiss" transports us to the romantic world of 18th-century France. The painting, created around 1788, showcases the artist's mastery in capturing tender moments and intricate details. In this particular section of the artwork, we are drawn to a couple locked in an intimate embrace. Their stolen kiss is filled with passion and secrecy, as if they are stealing a moment away from prying eyes. The woman's décolleté gown adds an air of sensuality to the scene, while her delicate silk fabric drapes gracefully over a balloon back chair. Fragonard pays meticulous attention to every element within this composition. A sewing table sits nearby, suggesting that perhaps this rendezvous takes place within the privacy of someone's boudoir or dressing room. The soft lighting casts gentle shadows on their faces, enhancing their expressions and adding depth to their emotions. Preserved at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of love and desire. It serves as a testament to Fragonard's ability to capture fleeting moments that transcend time and space. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, we cannot help but be transported into a world where romance blossoms amidst elegance and secrecy – reminding us that love knows no boundaries throughout history.
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