Women looking ethereal with some already in flight. French. Louis Janmot, painter. Living from 1814 to 1892, he studied painting under Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. These works are part of Janmot’s series “The Poem of the Soul.”

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From the series “The Poem of the Soul.” 1854. Collections of the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon. Cc0 License 2.0. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Louis_Janmot_(Mus%C3%A9e_des_Beaux-Arts_de_Lyon)_(5469118055).jpg
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“The Flight of the Soul” from the series “The Poem of the Soul.” 1854. Oil on panel. Collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Lyon. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Le_poeme_de_lAme-16-Louis_Janmot-MBA_Lyon-IMG_0499.jpg
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“The Golden Stairs” from the series “The Poem of the Soul.” 1884. Oil on panel. Collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Lyon. Source: Wikimedia Commons. In the public domain due to age. via https://eclecticlight.co/2016/12/08/the-story-in-paintings-louis-janmots-epic-le-poeme-de-lame-2/

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