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The Anguish of Love (oil on canvas)
XIR901657 The Anguish of Love (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; (add.info.: Les Peines d amour
); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12945847
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Amour Anguish Cupid Grief Lamentation Lamenting Misery Pain Passion Rococo Roses Sorrow Unhappiness
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.4cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
The Anguish of Love
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Jean-Honoré Fragonard captures the essence of heartbreak and despair in a single frame. This oil on canvas masterpiece, housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Orleans, France, portrays a young woman consumed by sorrow and lamentation. In this poignant scene, we witness the depths of her sadness as she sits alone amidst nature's beauty. Her tear-streaked face reflects the pain and misery that love has inflicted upon her fragile heart. The artist skillfully conveys her anguish through every brushstroke, evoking empathy from viewers who can almost feel her emotional turmoil. The presence of Cupid adds an intriguing element to the composition. As a symbol of love and passion, one might expect him to bring joy and happiness. However, here he stands as a silent observer to her suffering, perhaps representing how even love itself can cause immense pain. Surrounded by vibrant roses - symbols of both love and loss - our protagonist is trapped within an intricate web of emotions. The rococo style employed by Fragonard further enhances the dramatic atmosphere with its ornate details and dynamic action. "The Anguish of Love" serves as a timeless reminder that even in moments when nature flourishes around us, our hearts may still ache with unhappiness. It invites contemplation on the complexities inherent in matters of amour while showcasing Fragonard's mastery as an artist capturing human emotion during the 18th century Rococo period.
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