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Framed Print : Self-Portrait as a Chimera, ca. 1880. Creator: Sarah Bernhardt
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Self-Portrait as a Chimera, ca. 1880. Creator: Sarah Bernhardt
Self-Portrait as a Chimera, ca. 1880
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Media ID 24037695
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the captivating allure of Sarah Bernhardt into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This rare self-portrait, titled "Self-Portrait as a Chimera, ca. 1880," showcases the legendary French actress in an intriguing and mythical avatar as the Chimera. The black and white photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, beautifully captures Bernhardt's enigmatic presence and timeless beauty. Our museum-quality frames, carefully crafted with fine materials, preserve the authenticity and richness of the image. Add this unique piece of art to your collection and relish the charm of the iconic Sarah Bernhardt in your personal space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Self-Portrait as a Chimera, ca. 1880 - A Captivating Glimpse into Sarah Bernhardt's Mythical World
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. In this mesmerizing self-portrait, the legendary French actress Sarah Bernhardt transports us to the realm of Greek mythology. Created around 1880, this bronze bust showcases her exceptional talent not only as an actress but also as a sculptor. Bernhardt ingeniously transforms herself into a chimera, a mythical creature with the head of a lioness, body of a goat, and tail ending in a serpent's head. With vibrant colors adorning her creation, she breathes life into this fusion of creatures from ancient lore. As one gazes upon this statuette at the Art Institute Chicago, it is impossible not to be captivated by Bernhardt's artistic prowess and imaginative spirit. Her delicate yet powerful features embody both femininity and strength while her wings symbolize freedom and transcendence. Known for her stage performances that earned her the title "La Divine Sarah". Bernhardt reveals another facet of her multifaceted talent through sculpture. This self-portrait serves as an intimate glimpse into the artist's soul—a testament to her deep connection with mythological narratives and timeless beauty. With every intricate detail meticulously crafted by Bernhardt’s skilled hands, we are transported back to 19th-century France where artistry flourished amidst societal changes. This piece stands as an enduring tribute to both Bernhardt's legacy in theater and her contribution to
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