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Bouguereau depicts the Ovidian myth of Biblis, who wept herself into a spring after her forbidden love for her twin brother Caunus. The figure’s porcelain skin and tear-stained face exemplify the artist’s technical mastery of idealized female form, while the dark forest backdrop heightens the emotional isolation of her transformation.
| Artist | William Bouguereau |
|---|---|
| Year | Unknown |
| Category | Mythology |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Licence | CC0 Public Domain |
| Resolution | 3 840 × 2 362 px |
| Format | JPEG |
| File Size | ~4.2 MB |
No registration · No watermark · CC0 Public Domain
