Detail of Moments in love by Esstera, inspired by Amour a l’affut by Bouguereau. Click for full image.

Digital artist Magdalena from Croatia, operating as esstera on DeviantArt, marries modern photography and classic art in beautiful ways. Her motto in this endeavor is Beauty has as many meanings as man has moods.

In her work Moments In Love, Magdalena incorporated the cupid figure from Bouguereau’s 1890 work Amour a l’affut (Love on the Look Out). Below you can see both works in full. Click the first to see the image in its original context on deviantArt, the second to access the gallery on Bouguereau Remastered where you can discover many more contemporary versions of the original painting.

From the same artist on Bouguereau Remastered: A Heavenly Kiss From Bouguereau