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Rest, 1879 (oil on fabric)
491506 Rest, 1879 (oil on fabric) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 164.5x117.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: The dome of St. Peters can be seen in the distance.); Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23253886
© Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection / Bridgeman Images
Asleep Embracing Hugging Peace Peasants Relaxation Rest
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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Rest, 1879
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by William-Adolphe Bouguereau is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of tranquility and familial love. The scene depicts a peaceful countryside setting, where two peasants find solace in each other's embrace. As they lay on the lush green grass, their bodies intertwine with tenderness and affection. In the background, the magnificent dome of St. Peters can be seen rising above the horizon, hinting at an Italian landscape. This juxtaposition between rural simplicity and grandeur adds depth to the composition. The central focus of this artwork is undoubtedly the mother and child nestled together in deep slumber. The mother's serene face radiates contentment as she cradles her sleeping child protectively against her chest. It evokes a sense of safety and security within their bond. Bouguereau masterfully conveys a profound message through this painting - that true rest lies not only in physical relaxation but also in emotional connection with loved ones. The artist invites us to reflect upon our own relationships and appreciate those moments when we find respite from life's demands. Displayed at Cleveland Museum of Art, "Rest, 1879" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and universal theme of peace amidst chaos. It serves as a gentle reminder to prioritize restful moments shared with family, for it is within these precious connections that we truly find solace in our busy lives.
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