The Bouguereau Mancrush
La Vierge aux Anges Translated title: The Virgin with Angels (1881) By William Bourguereau (1825-1905) Oil on canvas (152.4 x 213.4 cm) Museum at Forest Lawn Memorial-Park (Glendale, California, United States) Click image for high resolution image at ArtRenewal.org. My Christmas present from my wife and children was a gorgeous print of this painting by William Bouguereau. I am a huge Bouguereau fan and absolutely love it. You'll notice a couple others in the left column. “Behold, the virgin shall be with child and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel, ” which means “God is with us.” (Mathew 1:23) "And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest, |
Comments on "The Bouguereau Mancrush"
Beautiful. Really.
By the way I am happy to see the return of your blue-grey background. The red was really jarring.
Thanks Rick. Bouguereau was genius -- just so talented.
The red was just for Christmas. Maybe should have gone with forest green.