About the creation
Le Cantique des Cantiques
Artist name: Moreau, Gustave
The young woman is accosted by five soldiers, who lift her veil, as she tries to fend them off and cover herself. On the right in the distance appear the walls of the city.
Source: Song of Songs 5:7
Technique: Oil on canvas
Location: Musee des Beaux Artes, Dijon
Date: 1853
