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# A woman should be 70% devoted to the care of her knight and 30% beauty
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/zhenshchina-dolzhna-na-70-sostoiat-iz-zabot-o-svoem-rytsare-i-na-30-iz-krasoty/
- Published: 2025-05-08T11:51:34.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:30:16.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Art, Museums, Mores, Humour

That is precisely why, in the painting by Pierre-Auguste Vafflard in the museum at Évreux, the girl carries her beloved in her arms, and not the other way round.

According to the painter's tedious version, the bridegroom has died, and the bride is kissing his weightless ghost.