The First Mourning

The First Mourning1888

William-Adolph Bouguereau France

The First Mourning by William-Adolph Bouguereau.

Oil on canvas artwork from 1888 in France during the academic movement.

Depicting Adam, Eve, Abel.

Themes
LossDeathBetrayalChaosCorrupted InnocenceDamnationDark Night of the SoulDescentExileForbidden FruitGuiltHeavenHopeHubrisImmaturityImmortalityImprisonmentIndividuationInnocenceIsolationJudgmentLibertyLongingLoveMarriageMortalityNaĂŻvetePrideProphecyPunishmentReckless AmbitionRegretAwakeningSeductionTemptationTragedyTransgressionTransitionFemale IndependenceSorrowTurmoil
Symbolism
EdenFireHeavenHieros GamosAngel WingsAnimaBatCrucifixDoveLeviathanMoonNightNigredoOuroborousPrima MateriaSeaSeparationShadowSnakeUnconsciousVinesVultureWaterWitches
Medium Artwork 114 works Movement Academic 43 works Materials Oil on canvas 113 works
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