The female rage potrayed in Auguste Toulmouche's The Hesitant Fiancée. The first time I've come across this painting was when I was 12. Her expressions embodied my frustration as a woman. Marriage has always been put as a burden on me, and I DON'T WANT TO GET MARRIED. I was ONLY 12 when they kept bringing up marriage into my face. As I grow older,...... 2 reply
The Acrobats by artist Gustave Doré is one of my personal favorites. The emotional termoil and subtle details telling their woefull story is just so enchanting. The mother, a fortune teller holds her dying son who fell from a high rope, has before her feet cards as if depicting what would happen. The owl looking away from them shows their lack of ...... 1 reply
i love 'la folie' by gustave doré!! i find it really interesting how the artist had originally painted a baby in her arms instead of the jester's bauble, and overall the painting is gorgeouss reply
boring ahh answer but i never knew what it meant for art to make you feel something until i saw this painting. as a bonus here's something i made inspired by it 3 reply
I LOVEEEEE art so picking one is like impossible for me so i've narrowed it down to 2 rococo style paintings; first one being
"The bathing pool" by Hubert Robert
and the other one being
"the swing" by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
i love love love these two painting so much the colours and the carefree-ness of the women is so precious and beautiful ...... 1 reply