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Fine Art Print : Une demande embarrassante (An embarrassing proposal). Peinture de Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Huile sur toile, 65 x 84, 5 cm, 1715-1716. Art francais, style baroque. Musee de l Ermitage, Saint Petersbourg
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Une demande embarrassante (An embarrassing proposal). Peinture de Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Huile sur toile, 65 x 84, 5 cm, 1715-1716. Art francais, style baroque. Musee de l Ermitage, Saint Petersbourg
FIA5327017 Une demande embarrassante (An embarrassing proposal). Peinture de Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Huile sur toile, 65 x 84, 5 cm, 1715-1716. Art francais, style baroque. Musee de l Ermitage, Saint Petersbourg. by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Confidence Debauchery Declaration Of Love Gallantry Seduction Sexuality Shame Conversation
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Jean Antoine Watteau's "Une demande embarrassante" (An embarrassing proposal), a masterpiece of French Baroque art. This exquisite fine art print, from the vast collection at the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, showcases Watteau's exceptional skill with oil on canvas. Witness the intriguing scene of an awkward proposal unfolding, as captured in this iconic painting created between 1715 and 1716. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints by Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The painting "Une demande embarrassante (An embarrassing proposal)" by Jean Antoine Watteau captures a moment of intrigue and discomfort in the realm of love and courtship. Set against a backdrop of French nobility during the 18th century, this baroque masterpiece depicts a scene filled with seduction, shame, and confidence. In this artwork, we see a man engaged in conversation with a woman who appears both intrigued and apprehensive. The artist skillfully portrays their emotions through subtle gestures and expressions. The vibrant colors used by Watteau add depth to the composition, enhancing the overall allure of the painting. The theme of debauchery is evident as well, hinting at the complexities surrounding sexuality and marriage within high society. Despite these undertones, there is also an air of gallantry present as the man makes his declaration of love. Watteau's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate patterns on their clothing to their delicate facial features. This level of craftsmanship showcases why he was considered one of France's most renowned artists during his time. Displayed at Musee de l'Ermitage in Saint Petersburg, Russia, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless portrayal of human relationships. It serves as a reminder that even in moments fraught with embarrassment or uncertainty, love can still prevail.
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