bouguereau amour psyche enfants Dimensions (inches):45 x 27" The character Aurora (Dawn)

The character Aurora (Dawn)

On the left appears a wooden door frame with Jesus's hand on it and his index finger pointing to the sky

the elder brother and his friends look on with disdain

" It is currently located in the Nelson-Atkins Museum

according to experts for a decorative purpose

bouguereau amour psyche enfants Dimensions (inches):45 x 27" The character Aurora (Dawn)This is one of the painter's most famous works, known by its French name "L'Amour et Psych," or "Cupid and Psyche as Children" in English. It has been mistakenly titled "The First Kiss," which belongs to a work from 1873. In this piece, William Adolphe Bouguereau's use of soft brush strokes and velvety blues aims to depict childlike love, innocent and full of hope for what is to come, far from the madness of carnal passions, filled with rivalries,