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A Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros, 1880. Artist: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
A Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros, 1880. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
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Bouguereau Cupid Eros Love Relationship William Adolphe 1825 1905
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
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In this print titled "A Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros" we are transported to the world of neoclassical artistry. Created by the renowned French artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau in 1880, this painting is a testament to his mastery of fine art. The scene depicts a young girl standing defiantly against the advances of Eros, also known as Cupid, the Greek god of love. With her delicate features and determined gaze, she symbolizes innocence and resistance in the face of temptation. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring every detail to life on the oil canvas. Bouguereau skillfully combines elements from mythology, allegory, and literature to create a powerful narrative within this piece. The girl's struggle against Eros represents not only an individual's battle with love but also serves as a universal metaphor for resisting passion or desire that may lead astray. This stunning artwork can be found in the esteemed collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of Bouguereau's immense talent and his ability to evoke emotions through his paintings. As we admire this masterpiece, let us reflect on our own experiences with love relationships and appreciate how art has always been an avenue for exploring complex human emotions throughout history.
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