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A Woman Seated on the Grass (coloured engraving)
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A Woman Seated on the Grass (coloured engraving)
XIR183355 A Woman Seated on the Grass (coloured engraving) by Bonnart (Family of Engravers) (1650-1750); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Dame en deshabille sur un lit de gazon; ); French, out of copyright
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This coloured engraving, titled "A Woman Seated on the Grass" transports us to a bygone era of romance and elegance. The print, created by the renowned Bonnart family of engravers between 1650 and 1750, is housed in the Musee de la Ville de Paris at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. In this enchanting scene, we see a woman delicately seated on a bed of lush green grass. Her attire suggests an intimate moment as she appears in deshabille – a state of undress that adds an air of vulnerability and sensuality. Beside her stands a male figure, possibly her lover or admirer, who kneels before her with Cupid's bow and arrow in hand. Love is undoubtedly the central theme here; it permeates every aspect of this artwork. The presence of Cupid symbolizes passion and desire while his poised arrow hints at love's imminent strike. The lace adorning both figures' garments further emphasizes their connection to luxury and refinement. Transported back to the seventeenth or eighteenth century through this print, we are reminded of the timeless power love holds over humanity throughout history. This piece captures not only the beauty but also the complexity inherent in romantic relationships. As we gaze upon this exquisite work from centuries past, let us be inspired by its depiction of love's eternal allure – an emotion that transcends time itself.
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