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Dusk (Bouguereau)

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Dusk, known in French as Le Crepuscule, is an 1882 oil-on-canvas painting by the French academic painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau, measuring 207.5 by 108 centimeters and held in the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana in Havana, Cuba. It is part of a series personifying the four times of day, alongside companion paintings titled Dawn, painted the same year, Night, painted in 1883, and Day, painted in 1884. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Year Created
1882 1
Medium
Oil on canvas 1
Location
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, La Habana, Cuba 1
Classification
Genre
Painting 1
Sources
1. Dusk (Bouguereau) (Wikipedia)
  • Lead paragraph, first sentence
    is an 1882 painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau
  • Infobox, Medium field
    Oil on canvas
  • Infobox, Location field
    Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, La Habana, Cuba
  • Genre reference
    Dusk, known in French as Le Crepuscule, is an 1882 oil-on-canvas painting by the French academic painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau, measuring 207.
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