{"product_id":"soap-bubbles","title":"Soap Bubbles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003eThomas Couture (French, 1815–1879)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Dimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e51 1\/2\" x 38 5\/8\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Artwork: \u003c\/strong\u003e(ca. 1859) \"\u003cspan\u003eA schoolboy, identifiable by the books on the desk, contemplates soap bubbles, traditional symbols of the transience of life. A wilting laurel wreath on the wall behind him suggests the fleeting nature of praise and honors. The word \"immortalité,\" inscribed on the paper inserted in the mirror, reinforces the painting’s allegorical content.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCouture was an influential teacher known for his opposition to strict academic instruction. Among his pupils was Manet, who in 1867 painted his own, more naturalistic, version of this subject (Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon).\" - (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/collection\/search\/436030\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York - Soap Bubbles\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas Couture","offers":[{"title":"No Size Selected (Select a Size)","offer_id":44307809140849,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Replica Size (51 1\/2\" x 38 5\/8\")","offer_id":44307809173617,"sku":null,"price":3083.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Signature Size (20 5\/8\" x 15 1\/2\")","offer_id":44307809206385,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Classic Size (25 1\/4\" x 19\")","offer_id":44307809239153,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gallery Size (31\" x 23 1\/4\")","offer_id":44307809271921,"sku":null,"price":1295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Statement Size (40\" x 30 1\/8\")","offer_id":44307809304689,"sku":null,"price":1995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grand Size (48\" x 36\")","offer_id":44307809337457,"sku":null,"price":2795.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Estate Size (56 5\/8\" x 42 5\/8\")","offer_id":44307809370225,"sku":null,"price":3695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Museum Size (67 7\/8\" x 50 7\/8\")","offer_id":44307809402993,"sku":null,"price":4995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/3934\/0401\/files\/SoapBubbles_afd314d3-0b77-4353-856c-94780ce086c7.jpg?v=1787550415","url":"https:\/\/mastermuseumreplicas.com\/products\/soap-bubbles","provider":"Master Museum Replicas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}