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Family portrait of Madame Anthony and her children, 1785 (oil on canvas)
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Family portrait of Madame Anthony and her children, 1785 (oil on canvas)
PWI83733 Family portrait of Madame Anthony and her children, 1785 (oil on canvas) by Prud hon, Pierre-Paul (1758-1823); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22785514
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
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This family portrait, painted in 1785 by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, showcases Madame Anthony and her children in a tender moment frozen in time. The oil on canvas masterpiece is currently housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lyon, France. The composition of the painting is exquisite, with Madame Anthony positioned at the center, exuding grace and elegance. Her empire line dress drapes beautifully over her figure, accentuating her poise and sophistication. A delicate lace cap adorns her head, adding a touch of femininity to her ensemble. Surrounding Madame Anthony are her children, who appear both playful and serene. Their youthful innocence shines through their expressions as they engage with each other and their mother. Prud'hon's skillful brushstrokes capture every detail flawlessly - from the softness of their skin to the intricate folds of their clothing. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond just capturing physical appearances; he manages to convey an emotional depth within this family unit. It is evident that love binds them together as they lean towards one another affectionately. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate not only Prud'hon's artistic talent but also provides a glimpse into the lives of this 18th-century French family. It serves as a timeless reminder that familial bonds transcend time and place – reminding us all of our own connections with loved ones throughout history.
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