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The Holy Family  by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1863

The Holy Family

William-Adolphe Bouguereau

Bouguereau was a French academic painter known for his realistic depictions of the human form. His mastery of light, texture, and detail in portraits and genre scenes made him one of the leading figures of 19th-century academic art.

William-Adolphe Bouguereau created The Holy Family in 1863. It is now part of the collection at Chimei Museum in Taiwan.

Year
1863
Style
Neoclassicism
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
138X109cm

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