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Aristide Maillol — Daphnis and Chloe: Daphnis Puts the Apple into Chloe's Bosom
Aristide Maillol

Daphnis and Chloe: Daphnis Puts the Apple into Chloe's Bosom

1937

Illustrating a pivotal romantic moment from the Greek pastoral tale, this woodcut exemplifies Maillol's ability to convey tender emotion through his characteristic economy of line and classical restraint.

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woodcut

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Aristide Maillol, Daphnis and Chloe: Daphnis Puts the Apple into Chloe's Bosom, 1937

Illustrating a pivotal romantic moment from the Greek pastoral tale, this woodcut exemplifies Maillol's ability to convey tender emotion through his characteristic economy of line and classical restraint.

Medium
woodcut
Year
1937
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Print, French, 20th Century, Woodcut, Narrative, Nude, Classical Mythology, Figurative, Black and White, Romantic

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