Home > Arts > Artists > G > Thomas Girtin
Two embracing figures (graphite on white wove paper)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Two embracing figures (graphite on white wove paper)
1216904 Two embracing figures (graphite on white wove paper) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); 32.3x23.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23386898
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Embrace Embracing Hugging Intimacy Intimate Relationship Westernart Lovers
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> G
> Thomas Girtin
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Auguste Rodin
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Figure drawing
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Graphite art
> Fine art
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Auguste Rodin
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Thomas Girtin
> Fine Art Finder
> Drawings & Studies
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of love and intimacy through the artistry of Auguste Rodin. Titled "Two embracing figures" this graphite drawing on white wove paper showcases the artist's mastery in depicting human emotions. The image portrays a couple locked in a tender embrace, their bodies intertwined as they stand together. The female figure leans into her partner's chest, finding solace and security within his arms. Their nakedness symbolizes vulnerability, trust, and an unspoken connection that transcends physical boundaries. Rodin's meticulous study of these lovers is evident in every stroke of his pencil. The sketch beautifully captures the curves and contours of their bodies, emphasizing their passion for one another. Through this intimate portrayal, Rodin invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences with love and relationships. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, this artwork continues to inspire audiences with its timeless depiction of affectionate devotion. As we gaze upon these two figures locked in an eternal embrace, we are reminded of the power that love holds - to unite souls, ignite desire, and create lasting connections between individuals. In this print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are invited to delve into Rodin's exploration of human emotion through art – a testament to his genius as one of history's most celebrated sculptors.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
