Votive Offering to Cupid
by GREUZE, Jean-Baptiste, Oil on canvas, 146 x 113 cm
The girl’s costume, her act of sacrifice, and the architectural details evoke antiquity, though such academism is not easisly accomodated by Greuze’s easy sentimentality.
The girl’s costume, her act of sacrifice, and the architectural details evoke antiquity, though such academism is not easisly accomodated by Greuze’s easy sentimentality.