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Painting of a woman in a white gown with outstretched arms, flanked by two nude children before dark foliage.

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Abbott Handerson Thayer's painting Caritas, held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, shows a robed woman with arms spread wide and eyes lowered, flanked by two nude children who lean against her skirt. Dark evergreen foliage and a soft blue-green sky frame the figures in a loosely painted, atmospheric setting.

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Public domain

Themes

Women, Children

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