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Flume (Fleuve), c1850
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Flume (Fleuve), c1850
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Media ID 14976040
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Classical Leaning Leaning On Elbow Lying Lying On Side Outline Pius Vi Pope Pope Pius Vi Vatican Fleuve Titled
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Flume (Fleuve), c1850" takes us back to the 19th century with its classical depiction of a male figure. The man, adorned with a majestic beard, lies on his side in a pose reminiscent of death. His body leans on an elbow while he gazes away from the viewer, evoking a sense of contemplation and introspection. The religious undertones are evident as this bearded deity resembles ancient gods often depicted in Roman mythology. The setting is reminiscent of the Vatican, adding to the spiritual ambiance captured within this monochrome portrait. The outline of an urn nearby suggests that this scene may represent mourning or remembrance. Perhaps it symbolizes the passing of time or serves as a reminder of mortality itself. While we can only speculate about the intentions behind this artwork, one thing is certain: it invites viewers to reflect upon life's fleeting nature and contemplate deeper existential questions. This intriguing print offers a glimpse into 19th-century artistic sensibilities and showcases the skillful craftsmanship employed by The Print Collector in preserving historical works for future generations to appreciate.
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