Framed Print : Multicephalic Bull
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Multicephalic Bull
The Scarlet Beast by Francis Gerard The Lady and her many-headed bull Date: 1935
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Media ID 14270059
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Beast Bull Fantasy Fiction Francis Gerard Giant Headed Scarlet 1935
12"x10" Modern Frame
Transform your living space with the captivating multicephalic bull print from the Media Storehouse collection. This extraordinary artwork, titled "The Scarlet Beast" by Francis Gerard, showcases the enigmatic "Multicephalic Bull" from the painting "The Lady and her many-headed bull," originally dated 1935. This Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a stunning addition to any art enthusiast's collection, adding depth and intrigue to your interior. The vivid colors and intricate details of the many heads of the bull are sure to spark conversation and curiosity. Elevate your home décor with this unique and mesmerizing piece.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Multicephalic Bull, also known as The Scarlet Beast, is a captivating work of art created by French painter Francis Gerard in 1935. This intriguing piece, titled "The Lady and her many-headed bull," showcases a giant, scarlet-colored bull with multiple heads, gazing intently at a woman. The lady, dressed in an elegant gown, holds a book in her hand, her expression a mixture of fascination and apprehension. The multicephalic bull is a common motif in mythology and folklore, representing various deities and symbols of power, strength, and fertility. In Greek mythology, the Chimera, a fire-breathing monster with the head of a lion, a goat, and a serpent, was slain by the hero Bellerophon, who rode the winged horse Pegasus. The Chimera is often depicted with a bull's body. In this painting, Gerard takes the concept of the multicephalic bull to a new level, creating a creature of immense size and complexity. The use of the scarlet color adds a sense of vibrancy and intensity to the painting, while the lady's presence adds an element of human connection and curiosity. The books she holds symbolize knowledge and wisdom, suggesting that the lady is not only observing the beast but also studying it. Gerard's masterful use of brushstrokes and color creates a surreal and otherworldly atmosphere, transporting the viewer to a fantastical realm. This painting is a testament to Gerard's creativity and artistic vision, and a reminder of the enduring power of mythology and folklore to inspire and captivate the imagination. The Scarlet Beast, with its enchanting depiction of the multicephalic bull, is a must-see for anyone interested in fantasy, fiction, and the historical context of art. This iconic work continues to captivate and intrigue viewers, leaving them pondering the meaning behind the lady and her many-headed companion.
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