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Fire, c. 1640-41 (oil on canvas)
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Fire, c. 1640-41 (oil on canvas)
XIR387335 Fire, c.1640-41 (oil on canvas) by Deruet, Claude (1588-1660); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; (add.info.: Le Feu; ); French, out of copyright
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Arcade Balconies Columns Leaping Nocturne Performers Performing Pillars Symmetrical Symmetry Torches Allegorical Flames
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Fire, c. 1640-41 - A Captivating Allegory of Chaos and Heroism
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. This mesmerizing print captures the essence of chaos and heroism in Claude Deruet's masterpiece, "Fire". Painted with oil on canvas during the 17th century, this allegorical artwork showcases a dramatic scene that unfolds before our eyes. In this composition, male soldiers valiantly fight against raging flames as they launch a fierce attack. Mounted on powerful horses, these brave warriors navigate through an architectural landscape adorned with classical elements such as arcades, balconies, columns, and pillars. The symmetrical arrangement adds to the grandeur of the painting while torches illuminate the night sky. As spectators watch in awe from above, performers leap into action amidst the nocturnal setting. The intensity of their performance mirrors the battle below - both displaying incredible strength and determination. Deruet's skillful brushstrokes bring life to every detail; each flame flickers with menace while shadows dance across faces etched with determination. This print not only showcases his technical prowess but also invites viewers to reflect upon themes of resilience and bravery in times of adversity. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Orleans, France, "Fire" continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation. Its timeless message serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction there is always room for courage and hope.
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