Horace and Lydia by Thomas Couture (1843)

Painting of a reclining nude woman embraced by a bearded man with a wreath, beside a woman holding a cup, on red drapery.

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A painting in warm reds, blues and golds shows a reclining nude woman with pale skin and golden hair, turned away from the viewer. A bearded man wearing a laurel-like wreath embraces her from behind, while a second woman, also crowned with foliage, holds a shallow cup and a tall jug. The scene is set on a red and white draped couch beside leafy branches under a dramatic grey sky. The work is catalogued as Horace and Lydia by Thomas Couture, dated 1843, and held by Wikimedia Commons.

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1843

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Wikimedia Commons

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Public domain

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Drawings & Sketches