A young mother playing with her child over a cruciform flower — the infant's total absorption in the plant is the point of the picture. The panel takes its name from the Benois family, who owned it in Russia before its rediscovery in 1909 caused a sensation in the art world.
A young mother playing with her child over a cruciform flower — the infant's total absorption in the plant is the point of the picture. The panel takes its name from the Benois family, who owned it in Russia before its rediscovery in 1909 caused a sensation in the art world.Read more
