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Painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Broken Eggs Artist Jean-Baptiste Greuze Year 1756 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 73 cm × 94 cm (29 in × 37 in) Location Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City
Broken Eggs Jean-Baptiste Greuze . Done in oil on canvas, the painting depicts a family discussing "broken eggs", which may be a metaphor for the loss of the young girl's virginity.[1] Metropolitan Museum of Art in Gallery 631.[1]
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