๐๐ง๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ:
๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐๐๐


Anne as ๐ผ ๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ข๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ by D.G. Rossetti: the apple blossom symbolises the transience of beauty, while the butterflies represent the soul. As she faces the moment of life and death, Fiametta exudes a mysterious and charming air.

Gilbert as ๐๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฃ by A. Rodin: A man sits alone absorbed in thought. He leans forward, his hand supporting his chin. He thinks not only with his brain, but with every muscle of his arms, back, and legs. It represents the act of thinking and, perhaps, philosophy

Diana as ๐ข๐พ๐๐ ๐
๐๐ถ๐๐พ๐๐ ๐
๐พ๐ถ๐๐ by Willem Haenraets: music and and painting are both art, the same as the pure girl who is playing the piano

Ruby as ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐๐๐๐ (detail of Venus) by S. Botticelli: it shows the triumphant Goddess of Love and Beauty. She stands in the centre, looking ethereal and luminous. She seems to draw all attention to herself; a symbol of beauty, both physical and spiritual

Josie as ๐ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐จ ๐จ๐ช๐ณ๐ญ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฃ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ช๐ณ by A. Renoir: as Apollinaire writes in one of his last poems:โจHer hair turns golden you would sayโจA beautiful lightning flash that goes on and on
Or the flames that spread out their feathersโจIn wilting tea roses
Or the flames that spread out their feathersโจIn wilting tea roses

Jane&Tillie as สแดแดษดษข สแดแด
ษชแด๊ฑ แดษด แดสแด สแดษดแด๊ฑ แด๊ฐ แดสแด ๊ฑแดษชษดแด by G. Courbet: This work, unique, broke the conventions. These young women are cooling off one hot summer's day by the waterside. The realism of the scene is seen in the frankness of the faces and postures

Cole as ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ by William Bruce Ellis Ranken: the painting shows a young man absorbed into art, probably taking inspiration from his surroundings to create art himself. It can be seen as Meta art (art within art)

Prissy as the โ๐ซ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ๐ณ๐ข๐ซ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข ๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ซ๐ข ๐๐ฌ๐ช๐ข๐ซ by Jacques-Louis David: the Sabine women intervene to stop the battle raging beneath the ramparts of the Capitol in Rome. The picture evokes the crucial role women play here

Winifred as ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ท๐พ๐ผ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ฝ๐ป๐ฒ๐ by A. Canova: princess Pauline Bonaparte is dressed within the guise of the goddess Venus to enhance her social and dynastic status and magnificence. The apple is credited to the goddess as a sign of her supremacy among the female deities

Marilla as ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ by J-F. Millet: three peasant women glean a field of stray stalks of wheat after the harvest. The painting is famous because these women are portrayed as worthy of being dignified and admired for their work

Jerry&Matthew as ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ค by G. Courbet: itโs a work of social realism, depicting two peasants, one young and one old, breaking rocks. It was a very difficult activity, and it symbolizes the humble conditions of hard workers, worthy of appreciation

Bash and Mary as ๐ฏ๐ฝ๐ ๐๐พ๐๐ by Gustav Klimt: The lovers appear in an unbreakable embrace, yet despite the fact they are intertwined on a flowerbed they are also on the edge of an abyss, threatening to disappear forever

Minnie May as แงโ
๐ฃ๊ชถ ๊ช๐ฅ ๊ชโ
๐ฃ๐ฃ๊ชฎ๐ฃ by N. Rockwell: the hairbrush and lipstick tell us that the girl is no longer a little girl, she wants to grow up. Although the girlโs apprehensive face, seen in the mirror, shows doubts โ is it really time to grow up like this?

Delphine as ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐ by C. Monet: The Nymphaea waterlilies perfectly symbolise innocence, purity, hope, rebirth, wellness, and peace. The magic of these pictures is that the encounter unfolds, repeats, returns and spirals like a piece of music

Aunt Jo as ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ค๐ก๐ฎ by F. Hayez: a medieval young woman taken by a feeling of love, standing in an abandoned pose, who is perhaps remembering the person she cares for, keeping her head somewhat bowed the better to nurture the thought which dominates her

Miss Stacey as เชกแญ๊ช๊ชเชก ๐ฃ๊ซแ ป๊ชถ๊ซแฅด๐ฅโ
๊ชแง ๊ซ๊ชถ๊ซฯ๊ซ๊ช๊ช๐ฅเชก by Salvador Dalรฌ: Elephants hold the symbolism of strength, unity and power as well as being marked as sympathetic and clever. Swans are the symbol of love, music, poetry and art


