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Gesture and placement guide the eye through the figure before it moves into the supporting landscape or interior. That pairing of the Virgin enthroned in dark red and black drapery, holding the dead Christ across her lap with the frontal throne and horizontal body produce a solemn cross-shaped structure gives Virgin Comforter (1875) a composition specific to this artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDated 1875, Virgin Comforter (1875) comes from the mature middle decades of Bouguereau's career. Virgin Comforter (1875) belongs to Bouguereau's religious figure painting because its central action is the Virgin enthroned in dark red and black drapery, holding the dead Christ across her lap. The key compositional decision is that the frontal throne and horizontal body produce a solemn cross-shaped structure; this makes the sacred relationship immediately legible and gives the work a different emphasis from his secular rural scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a portrait wall print, the work has a clear, self-contained presence. Its brown 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\u003eControlled edges, graded tones and close attention to anatomy and drapery shape the Virgin enthroned in dark red and black drapery, holding the dead Christ across her lap. 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