In tender omearmje
A Tender Embrace c1887 troch Frânske skilder Émile Munier (1840 – 1895); Akademysk portrettist dy't mentor waard troch Frânske skilder William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825 – 1905).
Dit is in hert ferwaarming en endearing mem en dochter portret, dat ferbyldet in jonge mem sitten yn in kessens griene fluwelen stoel, mei in grut dekorative blomkessen dy't har rêch stypje.
Dit hat in wite jurk oan mei ljochtblauwe strepen oeral, tegearre mei in wite kant blommen sjaal dat is wikkele om har earms en efter har rêch mei in reade hier kam pleatst boppe op har opfolde hier.
Se hat har jonge dochter mei blond hier dat in wite jurk oan hat op har skoot sitten, with her hands clapsed together resting her face on her mothers chest as she looks up towards with a smile on her face.
In the background there is a large green drape that is tied off to the left; that partially reveals an embossed orange gold wallpaper that has a vase and flower design on it.
A Tender Embrace is a remastered digital art old masters reproduction of a public domain image that is available as a opgerold canvas print online.
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Emile was born in Paris, France to Pierre François Munier; an artist upholsterer at the Nationale des Gobelins tapestry factory (yn Parys Frankryk) and Marie Louise Carpentier, a polisher in a cashmere cloth mill.
He also had two brothers François and Florimond; dat tegearre mei him dy't in perioade as keunstner oplieding en wurke oan de Nationale des Gobelins.
By it fabryk waard Emile oplaat ta tekener troch Abel Lucas, en soe in nauwe relaasje ûntwikkelje mei Abel en syn famylje, wat late ta dat Emile mei Lucas troude’ dochter Heriette yn 1861.
Spitigernôch yn 1867, seis wiken nei't syn frou har soan Emile Henri berne hie, hja krige swiere reuma, en stoar te betiid.
Yn 1871 Emile ferliet it tapijtfabryk om foltiids te skilderjen, likegoed as it jaan fan skilderlessen oan folwoeksenen trije nachten yn 'e wike.
Dan yn 1872 Emile troude mei Sargine Augrand, in studint fan Abel Lucas en freon fan Emile en Henriette; it pear krige ien dochter Marie-Louise, dy't berne yn 1874.
Yn 1884 he received a commission from Governor Leland Stanford of California and his wife Jane Stanford to create painting of their son Leland Stanford, Jr., who had passed away at the age of 15 jierren; ahd he titled the piece Angel Comforting His Grieving Mother; which the boy as angel that returned to earth to comfort his mother with his hand placed on her shoulder.
One of Emiles most influential teachers was the French Painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825 – 1905), and one can see the influence he had on Emile in many of the pieces he created and over time the two became close friends as well.
One of his most famous works, that demonstrated this influence is his piece Trois Amis or Three Friends, that he exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1885; that depicted a chubby little girl playing on her bed with her kitten and dog.
This work was so well liked by the public, that it was reproduced in many forms and was also used for publicity by the British soap company Pears Soap; dat waard oprjochte yn 1807, producing the worlds first transparent soap.
This painting helped establish him as one of the premier painters of young children and their pets; and he would continue to paint such scenes along with animal fishing scenes, seascapes, lânskippen, genre peasant scenes, mythological and religious subject matter throughout the early 1890s until his untimely death in 1895 yn de âldens fan 55.