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Fine Art Print : The Bride of Belus (La fiancee de Belus), 1885
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The Bride of Belus (La fiancee de Belus), 1885
The Bride of Belus (La fiancee de Belus), 1885. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris
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Assyria Babylon Babylonia Gilgamesh History Painting Mesopotamia Motte Baal Epic Of Gilgamesh
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of "The Bride of Belus" (La fiancee de Belus), an exquisite masterpiece by French painter William Bouguereau. This fine art print, sourced from the esteemed collection of Musee d'Orsay in Paris, showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the delicate beauty and grace of a young woman as she prepares for her wedding day. Bring the timeless elegance of 19th-century art into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic mastery of this iconic work, now available in our Media Storehouse range of fine art prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Bride of Belus (La fiancee de Belus), 1885" a remarkable painting found in the esteemed collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris. Painted by Henri-Paul Motte, a renowned French artist from the late 19th century, this piece delves into the realms of mythology and history. "The Bride of Belus" draws inspiration from ancient Assyrian and Babylonian tales, particularly the epic story of Gilgamesh. It depicts an enchanting scene where a young woman is being presented as a bride to Belus, an important deity in Mesopotamian culture. The oil on canvas technique employed by Motte brings out rich colors and intricate details that mesmerize viewers. As we delve into this historical painting, it becomes evident that Motte skillfully combines allegory and literature to create a thought-provoking narrative. The image transports us back to ancient times when gods like Baal held immense power over civilizations. With its grandeur and meticulous execution, "The Bride of Belus" stands as an exemplary work within the genre of history painting. Its portrayal not only captures the essence of Mesopotamian beliefs but also offers insights into societal customs prevalent during that era. This print serves as a testament to Motte's artistic prowess while providing art enthusiasts with an opportunity to appreciate fine art images steeped in mythological significance and cultural heritage.
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