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Canvas Print : Les deux grands ducs... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Les deux grands ducs... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les deux grands ducs... 19th century.
The Two Grand Dukes attending the Battle of Balaclava
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Actualites Battle Of Balaclava Bird Of Prey Birds Of Prey Caricatures Cartoons Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin H Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Daumier Lithographic Raptor Lithotint Parody Satirical
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of art history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of Honore Daumier's masterpiece, "Les deux grands ducs..." (The Two Grand Dukes attending the Battle of Balaclava). This 19th-century work of art, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the grandeur and intrigue of the two unnamed grand dukes as they observe the Battle of Balaclava. The rich, textured canvas print faithfully reproduces the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original, making it a stunning addition to any room. Let this timeless piece transport you back to an era of history and artistry.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Honore Daumier's masterful lithograph, "Les deux grands ducs... (The Two Grand Dukes attending the Battle of Balaclava)," transports us back to the 19th century with its intriguing depiction of this historic event. The French artist, known for his satirical and caricatured style, masterfully captures the essence of the Battle of Balaclava through the use of animals as allegorical representations of the two grand dukes. In this monochrome print, Daumier employs a clever juxtaposition of birds of prey, symbolizing the grand dukes, perched atop horses, observing the chaos of the battlefield below. The raptors, with their piercing gazes and sharp talons, evoke a sense of power and authority, reflecting the political and military might of the grand dukes. The scene unfolds in a grey, somber palette, adding to the overall mood of the print. The use of lettering and text in the background further enhances the narrative, providing context and detail to the caricatured image. This work of art, created during the century of industrialization and political upheaval, serves as a window into the past, offering a unique perspective on the historic Battle of Balaclava and the cultural and artistic sensibilities of the time. Originally produced as a lithograph or lithotint, this print is now a cherished piece of heritage art, displayed in various galleries and museums around the world, including the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The satirical and humorous take on the grand dukes and the battle continues to captivate audiences and spark curiosity, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art and the 19th century.
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