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Fine Art Print : Marriage in Extremis (oil on canvas)
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Marriage in Extremis (oil on canvas)
XIR231755 Marriage in Extremis (oil on canvas) by Firmin-Girard, Marie Francois (1838-1921); Chateau de Compiegne, Oise, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22361490
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Benediction Blessing Bride Death Bed Grief Groom Last Rites Sacrement Sorrow Dying Monks
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the depth and emotion of Marie Francois Firmin-Girard's masterpiece, "Marriage in Extremis" (XIR231755). This exquisite oil on canvas painting, available through Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection from Bridgeman Images, captures the intensity and passion of a marriage pushed to its limits. Originally created in the late 19th century at the Chateau de Compiegne in France, this out-of-copyright artwork is a testament to the timeless beauty and power of fine art. Bring the rich history and evocative storytelling of "Marriage in Extremis" into your home or office space with a high-quality, museum-grade print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously produced using archival materials and techniques to ensure the longest possible lifespan, allowing you to enjoy the beauty and emotion of this extraordinary work for generations to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Marriage in Extremis - A Haunting Depiction of Love and Loss
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. This print captures the emotional intensity of Marie Francois Firmin-Girard's masterpiece, "Marriage in Extremis". Painted on canvas with meticulous detail, this French artwork portrays a solemn scene set within the walls of Chateau de Compiegne, Oise. The painting showcases an interior filled with sorrow and grief as a young bride and groom stand beside a deathbed. The bride's face reveals profound sadness while the groom wears an expression of anguish. A priest stands at the foot of the bed, performing last rites for the dying individual. The presence of a child signifies both hope and despair, reminding us that life continues amidst tragedy. Firmin-Girard skillfully captures not only human emotions but also religious symbolism through this powerful composition. The blessing bestowed upon this ill-fated couple by priests and monks emphasizes their faith during these trying moments. As viewers gaze upon this poignant image, they are transported to a world where joyous wedding ceremonies intertwine with somber rituals associated with death. It serves as a reminder that love can endure even in extreme circumstances. Through its masterful execution and thought-provoking subject matter, "Marriage in Extremis" invites contemplation about the fragility of life and the resilience of human spirit. This timeless piece continues to resonate today as it did when it was painted over a century ago – evoking deep emotions within those who encounter
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