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Leda Swan Adolphe Yvon French 1817-1893 Charcoal
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Leda Swan Adolphe Yvon French 1817-1893 Charcoal
Leda and the Swan. Adolphe Yvon (French, 1817-1893). Charcoal and gouache with touches of pastel; sheet: 39.7 x 54.5 cm (15 5/8 x 21 7/16 in.)
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Media ID 18466813
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Charcoal Gouache Leda Pastel Swan Touches Adolphe Yvon
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "Leda Swan" by Adolphe Yvon, a renowned French artist from the 19th century. Created using charcoal and gouache with delicate touches of pastel, this masterpiece measures 39.7 x 54.5 cm (15 5/8 x 21 7/16 in. ). Yvon's portrayal of Leda and the Swan is both graceful and powerful, capturing a moment of mythological allure. The composition depicts Leda, a mortal woman from Greek mythology, being seduced by Zeus who has transformed himself into a swan. The artist skillfully captures the tension between beauty and desire as Leda gazes upon her feathered suitor. The use of charcoal adds depth to the image, creating contrasting shades that enhance the sensuality portrayed in this scene. Gouache and pastel touches add subtle hints of color to highlight certain elements within the artwork. Adolphe Yvon's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this timeless tale of love and temptation. This print preserves all these intricate details for art enthusiasts to appreciate. Whether displayed on its own or as part of an art collection, this exquisite piece will undoubtedly captivate anyone who lays eyes on it. Its historical significance combined with Yvon's artistic prowess make it an exceptional addition to any space that appreciates fine artistry.
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