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Canvas Print : Mercure : Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, between 1849 and 1852. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
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Mercure : Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, between 1849 and 1852. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Mercure : Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix a l'Hotel de Ville de Paris, between 1849 and 1852
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Canvas Material Casque Delacroix Eugene Delacroix Ferdinand Victor Eugene Eugene Delacroix Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix Helmet Hotel Hotel De Ville Mercury Messenger Panel Paris Ile De France France Protective Clothing Romantic Era Salon Salon De La Paix Winged Letterbox Format Paris Museums Petit Palais Posture Roman Mythology
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Mercure - Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris,
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a captivating oil painting created by the renowned French artist Eugène Delacroix between 1849 and 1852, presents a powerful and thought-provoking image of the mythological figure Mercure, or Mercury, the Roman god of commerce, trade, and messages. Delacroix masterfully depicts Mercure in a contemplative posture, kneeling before a grand, ornate panel, which appears to be a sketch or design for a peace salon at the Hôtel de Ville de Paris. The god wears a winged helmet, or casque, and is clad in flowing robes and protective clothing, evoking both his divine status and his role as a messenger of the gods. The painting is executed in rich, vibrant colors and is rendered in exquisite detail, with intricate textures and shading that bring the figure and the background to life. The use of oil paint on canvas material lends a sense of depth and luminosity to the image, making it a stunning example of the romantic era's fascination with mythology and the classical world. Mercure's peaceful and introspective demeanor contrasts with the turbulent background of the painting, which suggests the chaos and turmoil of war and conflict. This juxtaposition highlights the god's role as a messenger of peace and the hope for resolution and harmony in the face of strife. The painting is a testament to Delacroix's mastery of the medium and his ability to convey complex themes and emotions through his art. It is a valuable addition to the rich artistic heritage of France and a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, mythology, or the romantic era. This image is currently housed in the Musée du Petit Palais in Paris, one of the city's most prestigious museums, and is a popular attraction for visitors from around the world.
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