Little girl holding apples in her hands

By William Bouguereau SKU:12541

Bouguereau's "Little Girl Holding Apples in Her Hands" is a special painting by William Bouguereau, created in the 19th century. Painted in 1888, it is a remarkable piece due to its portrayal of innocence and youthful beauty. The artwork showcases a young girl delicately cradling apples in her hands, radiating purity and charm. Bouguereau's exceptional attention to detail, masterful use of color, and ability to capture the grace of his subject make this painting truly captivating. "Little Girl Holding Apples in Her Hands" is a testament to Bouguereau's skill in capturing the essence of youth and remains a cherished masterpiece to this day.

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54 cm

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Total € 225

Title: Bouguereau’s “”Little Girl Holding Apples””: A Captivating Portrait of Innocence

Year Painted: 1888

Bouguereau’s “”Little Girl Holding Apples”” is a captivating painting by the renowned French artist William Bouguereau, created in 1888. This remarkable artwork holds a special place in art history due to its portrayal of innocence, beauty, and the timeless charm of childhood.

William Bouguereau was a prominent figure in 19th-century art, known for his mastery of the human form and his ability to capture emotions with exceptional precision. He was a leading exponent of the academic style, which emphasized technical skill, realistic representation, and idealized beauty.

In “”Little Girl Holding Apples,”” Bouguereau presents us with a tender and enchanting scene. The painting depicts a young girl delicately cradling apples in her hands, her gaze fixed upon the viewer. The composition is carefully balanced, with the girl’s figure gracefully posed against a neutral background, allowing the focus to remain on her youthful innocence.

The meticulous attention to detail in this painting is astounding. Bouguereau’s brushwork captures the softness of the girl’s skin, the texture of her hair, and the subtle play of light on her face. The vibrant hues of the apples create a visual contrast, adding depth and richness to the composition.

What makes this painting truly special is the way Bouguereau captures the essence of childhood. The girl’s serene expression, the innocence reflected in her eyes, and the gentle embrace of the apples symbolize purity, simplicity, and the joys of youth. The artwork evokes a sense of nostalgia and reminds us of the fleeting nature of innocence, making it relatable to viewers across generations.

Artist:

William Bouguereau

Original size:

50 x 68 cm (width x height)

Art style:

Realism

Minimal order width:

40 cm

Maximum order width:

122 cm

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