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Framed Print : Study for Inquisition, Illustration to Columbiad, c. 1806. Creator: Henry Fuseli
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Study for Inquisition, Illustration to Columbiad, c. 1806. Creator: Henry Fuseli
Study for Inquisition, Illustration to Columbiad, c. 1806
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the captivating allure of art history with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring Henry Fuseli's "Study for Inquisition, Illustration to Columbiad, c. 1806." This exquisite artwork, created by the renowned Swiss artist, showcases Fuseli's mastery of dark, evocative imagery. The intricate details and rich colors of this iconic piece come alive in our high-quality prints, meticulously reproduced from the original at Heritage Images. Each print is expertly framed in a classic design, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of history into your space and elevate your decor with this timeless work of art.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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Study for Inquisition, Illustration to Columbiad, c. 1806
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by Henry Fuseli captures the essence of darkness and intolerance in a powerful allegorical figure. This 19th-century artwork showcases the artist's mastery of charcoal and oil paint over touches of graphite on cream wove paper. The scene depicts a haunting cave illuminated by flaming torches, where an enigmatic female figure stands amidst burning chaos. With her flowing robes and piercing gaze, she represents the embodiment of religious persecution and oppression. The dark atmosphere evokes a sense of fear and foreboding, highlighting the dangers that lie within fanaticism. Fuseli's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he skillfully portrays the intricate folds of fabric and dramatic lighting effects. The use of chiaroscuro adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow. This artwork serves as an illustration for Joel Barlow's epic poem "Columbiad" which explores themes such as freedom, nationalism, and human progress. Through this study for Inquisition, Fuseli delves into deeper concepts surrounding religion, power dynamics, and societal control. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago gallery with pride, this piece exemplifies British artistry from one of England's most renowned artists. It invites viewers to contemplate historical contexts while reflecting on contemporary issues related to intolerance that still persist today. Henry Fuseli’s "Study for Inquisition" is not just a visual masterpiece but also a thought-provoking commentary on humanity's darker tendencies – reminding us never to forget our past in order to build a more inclusive future.
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