Home > Europe > France > Paris > Sights > Louvre
The Flood, c. 1789 (oil on canvas)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Flood, c. 1789 (oil on canvas)
PWI83748 The Flood, c.1789 (oil on canvas) by Regnault, Jean-Baptiste (1754-1829); 89x71 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23216036
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
Carry Darkness Drowning Inondation Mother And Child Old Man Rescue Tragedy
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Jean-Baptiste Regnault
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Museums
> The Louvre
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sights
> Louvre
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Jean-Baptiste Regnault
> Fine Art Finder
> Medicine, Medical Scenes, Hardship &
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the profound artwork titled "The Flood" by Jean-Baptiste Regnault, created around 1789. The painting, rendered in oil on canvas, measures 89x71 cm and is housed at the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. In this poignant scene of tragedy and despair, an old man can be seen bravely carrying a baby through the darkness of a devastating flood. The artist skillfully captures the desperation and urgency of their situation as they navigate treacherous waters to find safety. The mother's anguish is palpable as she clings tightly to her child, hoping for rescue amidst the chaos. Regnault's mastery lies in his ability to evoke deep emotions through his brushstrokes. This powerful depiction of human suffering serves as a reminder of our vulnerability against nature's wrath and highlights the resilience and selflessness that emerges during times of crisis. "The Flood" transcends time with its universal themes of survival and compassion. It invites viewers to reflect upon our own capacity for empathy and reminds us that even in moments of great tragedy, there is always hope for salvation. Peter Willi expertly captures this iconic masterpiece through his lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported into a world where art becomes a window into humanity's collective experiences.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.