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Three Women with Parasols (French: Trois femmes aux ombrelles), also known as The Three Graces, is an 1880 oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Marie Bracquemond. The painting depicts three women wearing the then fashionable style of ruffled dresses with high bodices. [1] The woman in the middle holds a fan in the popular style of Japonisme ...
The Three Graces (Rubens, Madrid), a 1630–1635 painting by Rubens; The Three Graces, a 1765 painting by Charles-André van Loo; The Three Graces, a painting by Michael Parkes; Three Women with Parasols, also known as The Three Graces, an 1880 painting by Marie Bracquemond; Primavera, a 15th-century painting by Sandro Botticelli
The image depicts three of the Graces of classical mythology. It is frequently asserted that Raphael was inspired in his painting by a ruined Roman marble statue displayed in the Piccolomini Library of the Siena Cathedral—19th-century art historian [Dan K] held that it was a not very skillful copy of that original—but other inspiration is possible, as the subject was a popular one in Italy.
The three slender female figures become one in their embrace, united by their linked hands and by a scarf which links them. The unity of the Graces is one of the piece's main themes. In Countess Josephine's version, the Graces are on a sacrificial altar adorned with three wreaths of flowers and a garland symbolizing their fragile, close ties.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... On the representation of the Graces, the second century CE guide book author Pausanias wrote: ... The Three Graces (1961 ...
Les Trois Grâces is a set of three public artworks by French-American sculptor Niki de Saint Phalle. The Three Graces were a part of the National Museum of Women in the Arts New York Avenue Sculpture Project. [1] It was created in 1999. It is located in Washington, DC, United States.
Venus and the Three Graces Presenting Gifts to a Young Woman, also known as Giovanna degli Albizzi Receiving a Gift of Flowers from Venus (Italian: Venere e le tre Grazie offrono doni a una giovane), is a fresco painting by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli of circa 1483–1486.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Paintings of the Three Graces" The following 5 pages are in this category ...