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Fine Art Print : Lion Devouring a Horse, 1844. Creator: Eugene Delacroix (French, 1798-1863); Bertauts
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Lion Devouring a Horse, 1844. Creator: Eugene Delacroix (French, 1798-1863); Bertauts
Lion Devouring a Horse, 1844
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Media ID 19635187
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1798 1863 Eugene Delacroix Eugène Delacroix French Bertauts
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and passion of Eugene Delacroix's iconic masterpiece, "Lion Devouring a Horse," from our Fine Art Prints collection at Media Storehouse. This stunning 1844 work of art showcases Delacroix's mastery of movement and emotion, as the lion's fierce gaze locks onto its horse victim in a timeless moment of struggle and triumph. Bring this captivating piece of art history into your home or office, and elevate your space with the beauty and depth of this classic painting. Order your Fine Art Print of "Lion Devouring a Horse" today from Media Storehouse, and let the art of Eugene Delacroix inspire you every day.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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In this lithograph titled "Lion Devouring a Horse" created by the renowned French artist Eugene Delacroix in 1844, we are transported into a scene of raw power and primal instinct. The image depicts a ferocious lion fiercely tearing apart its prey, a helpless horse. Delacroix's mastery is evident in his ability to capture the intensity and violence of this moment with such precision. The composition is filled with dynamic energy as the lion's muscular body dominates the frame, its teeth sinking deep into the flesh of the horse. The contrast between light and shadow further enhances the dramatic effect, emphasizing every sinewy muscle and glistening strand of saliva. Delacroix was one of the leading figures of Romanticism, an artistic movement that celebrated emotion, individuality, and nature's untamed beauty. This print exemplifies his fascination with wild animals as symbols of untamed passion and unyielding strength. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this lithograph serves as a testament to Delacroix's enduring legacy in art history. Its presence invites viewers to contemplate our own primal instincts within us all – reminding us that beneath our civilized veneer lies an innate connection to nature's raw power. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has preserved this remarkable piece for generations to come, allowing us to appreciate Delacroix's genius from afar.
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