L Eventail casse. Creator: Louis Marin Bonnet
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L Eventail casse. Creator: Louis Marin Bonnet
L Eventail casse. [The broken fan]
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Media ID 21234005
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Bed Chamber Bedchamber Bedroom Bonnet Louis Marin Breast Breasts Broken Collet And Xe9 Colletage Color Stipple D And Xe9 Decolletage Decollete Divan Feeling Flirtation Flirting Groping Hand Held Louis Marin Bonnet Lover Lovers Neckline Touching Hand Gesture Young Man Young Men Young Woman
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th-century print titled "L Eventail casse" by Louis Marin Bonnet is a stunning portrayal of love, flirtation, and broken desires. Set in a luxurious bedroom adorned with exquisite French furniture, the scene captures the essence of ardour and intimacy. In this enchanting image, a young woman reclines on a divan while gesturing towards her decolletage, drawing attention to her alluring neckline. Her body language exudes both confidence and vulnerability as she engages in playful flirtation with a young man standing beside her. The man's hand gesture suggests his desire to touch or caress her breast. The artist skillfully employs color stipple engraving techniques to bring out the vibrant hues of their clothing and surroundings. The broken fan symbolizes shattered dreams or unfulfilled passion between these lovers. As we admire this artwork at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , we are transported back to 18th-century France—a time when courtship was an art form filled with subtle gestures and hidden meanings. Through Bonnet's masterful brushstrokes, we witness the complexities of human emotions and the universal longing for connection. "L Eventail casse" invites us to reflect upon our own experiences of love and desire while appreciating the rich heritage that art provides. It serves as a reminder that even amidst brokenness, beauty can still be found within intimate moments shared between two souls.
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