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Les âges de la vie : les jeunes mères, between 1897 and 1900. Creator: Eugene Carriere
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Les âges de la vie : les jeunes mères, between 1897 and 1900. Creator: Eugene Carriere
Les ages de la vie : les jeunes meres, between 1897 and 1900
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Canvas Material Carriere Eugene Carriere Eugene Anatole Eugene Anatole Carriere Eugène Carrière Fin De Siecle Parent Symbolist Infancy Infant Paris Museums Petit Palais Symbolism
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Eugene Carriere's masterpiece, "Les âges de la vie: les jeunes mères" (The Ages of Life: Young Mothers), created between 1897 and 1900, is a poignant and evocative oil on canvas painting that captures the essence of motherhood in the late 19th century. The painting depicts a group of young women, each cradling a baby in their arms, standing against a plain background. The black and white palette adds to the timeless and introspective quality of the work, while the oil technique lends a sense of depth and texture. Carriere, a prominent French Symbolist painter, was known for his exploration of the human condition and the passage of time. In this painting, he focuses on the experiences of young mothers, highlighting the tenderness, vulnerability, and strength that come with the role. The mothers gaze at their infants with love and protection, their expressions reflecting the joys and challenges of early parenthood. The painting is a testament to the universal themes of family, love, and the passage of time, making it a beloved work in the annals of art history. It is currently housed in the Petit Palais Museum in Paris, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences. The painting's enduring appeal is a reminder of the enduring bond between mother and child, and the profound impact of motherhood on the human experience.
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