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Fine Art Print : La Mort et le Bucheron (5th Plate). Creator: Alphonse Legros (French, 1837-1911)
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La Mort et le Bucheron (5th Plate). Creator: Alphonse Legros (French, 1837-1911)
La Mort et le Bucheron (5th Plate)
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1837 1911 19th 20th Century Alphonse Legros Alphonse Legros French Etching And Drypoint
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Alphonse Legros' "La Mort et le Bucheron" (5th Plate), a captivating masterpiece from the Fine Art Prints collection by Heritage Art/Heritage Images. This evocative image, created by the renowned French artist, depicts Death leading a hunter into the afterlife. The intricate details and rich colors of this print bring Legros' vision to life, making it a stunning addition to any art collection. Embrace the mystery and allure of this timeless work, and let it inspire your space with its enchanting storytelling.
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 35.5cm (20" x 14")
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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The captivating print of "La Mort et le Bucheron (5th Plate)" by Alphonse Legros transports viewers to a world where life and death intertwine. Created in the 19th to 20th century, this exquisite etching and drypoint piece showcases Legros' mastery in capturing profound emotions through his art. In this particular plate, we witness a poignant encounter between Death and a woodcutter. The composition is filled with symbolism as Death, depicted as a skeletal figure draped in flowing robes, stands before the weary bucheron. The woodcutter's expression reveals both fear and resignation as he confronts his inevitable fate. Legros' attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the etching needle. From the intricate lines that define each character's form to the delicate shading that adds depth and dimension, every element contributes to the overall narrative of mortality. This remarkable artwork is housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, serving as a testament to its historical significance. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has skillfully reproduced this masterpiece into an awe-inspiring print that allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Legros' genius. Whether displayed on gallery walls or cherished within private collections, this evocative image serves as a reminder of our own mortality while celebrating the timeless beauty found within artistic expressions like Alphonse Legros' "La Mort et le Bucheron (5th Plate). "
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