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The Apotheosis of Penelope Boothby, 1792 (oil on canvas)

The Apotheosis of Penelope Boothby, 1792 (oil on canvas)
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Image title
The Apotheosis of Penelope Boothby, 1792 (oil on canvas)
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Artist
Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825) / Swiss
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Location
Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK
Medium
oil on canvas
Date
1792 AD (C18th AD)
Image description

Penelope Boothby died in 1791 at the age of 5, the adored only child of the English intellectual landowner, radical thinker, translator and patron of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Sir Brooke Boothby (1744-1824) and his wife, Susanna Bristoe; picture shows the moment when the soul of the little girl is guided to heaven by an angel; the broken vase and butterfly are symbolic of the short life of the little girl, who was educated according to the educational ideas of Rousseau in harmony with nature;

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angel / art / mourning / child / butterfly / insect / animal / Fuseli Henry (1741-1825) / painter / artist / Switzerland / Europe / Royal Academician / sir brooke boothby / female / girl / symbols / sadness / broken vase / symbolic / enlightenment / parents / heaven / memorial / death / soul / sorrow / daughter / glorification / afterlife / apotheosis / rousseau / vase / susannah / jean-jacques rousseau / Painting / Mzpainting

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