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Overlapping hands, arms and faces create the main links between the figures, making physical contact the organising device. That pairing of a mother seated outdoors and embracing a small child who leans into her chest with the dark dress and white blouse frame the child's pale body and intensify the intimacy of the pose gives Le Petit Câlin (1878) a composition specific to this artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDated 1878, Le Petit Câlin (1878) comes from the mature middle decades of Bouguereau's career. Le Petit Câlin (1878) turns a simple family action — a mother seated outdoors and embracing a small child who leans into her chest — into the whole structure of the picture. The fact that the dark dress and white blouse frame the child's pale body and intensify the intimacy of the pose means the viewer reads closeness before setting or costume. That emphasis gives this work its specific domestic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a portrait wall print, the work has a clear, self-contained presence. Its brown, black palette works readily with neutral walls and natural materials. GalleryThane offers fine art print, handmade framed print and canvas panel options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecise contour, smooth modelling and restrained surface texture support a mother seated outdoors and embracing a small child who leans into her chest. 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