Fine Art Print : Death and Dissolution
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Death and Dissolution
Revellers are disconcerted to learn, amid their debauchery, that one of their companions is none other than Death himself
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Media ID 4324933
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1810 Allegories Amid Companions Debauchery Dissolution Learn Revellers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the intriguing interplay of life and mortality with our exquisite fine art print, "Death and Dissolution," from the Media Storehouse collection, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This hauntingly beautiful image captures the moment of revelers' dismay as they discover one of their own has been revealed to be none other than Death himself. Add an air of mystery and intrigue to your home or office with this thought-provoking and evocative work of art. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and stunning detail. Order now and bring the timeless tale of life's fleeting nature into your space.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Chilling Revel: The Unveiling of Death Amidst Debauchery, 1810 Amidst the merriment and debauchery of a grand historical gathering, a chilling revelation unfolds. In this allegory from the early 19th century, a group of revellers, lost in their momentary pleasures, are disconcerted to learn that one of their companions is none other than Death himself. This intriguing print, circa 1810, offers a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of life and the inevitability of mortality. Death, traditionally depicted as a skeletal figure with a scythe, is shown here in the midst of the festivities, blending in effortlessly with the crowd. The shocked expressions on the faces of the revellers reveal their sudden realization of the transience of their merrymaking. The historical context of this print is intriguing, as the early 19th century was a time of significant change and upheaval. The Napoleonic Wars had just ended, and Europe was in a state of flux. The print could be seen as a commentary on the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment, even during times of celebration. The intricate details in the print, from the ornate costumes to the expressive faces of the revellers, transport us back in time and invite us to reflect on the human condition. This hauntingly beautiful allegory continues to resonate with us today, reminding us of the importance of living each day to the fullest and cherishing the moments that make life worth living. This print, with its rich historical significance and thought-provoking themes, is a must-have for any collection focusing on allegories, history, or the human condition. It is a powerful reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment.
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