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Sleep by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes — VisualArtsDB

Sleep

Sleep

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

1867–1870

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 26 1/8 x 41 3/4 in. (66.4 x 106 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Styles

European Paintings

Tags

menwomenSleeping

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The Sacred Grove, Beloved of the Arts and the Muses

The Sacred Grove, Beloved of the Arts and the Muses

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Study of a Sleeping Woman

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Ludus pro patria (Patriotic Games)

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Fisherman's Family

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Vanitas of Venus: Parisian Virtues

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La Fortune [Fortune]

La Fortune [Fortune]

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The Allegory of the Sorbonne

The Allegory of the Sorbonne

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