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DUEL AFTER THE MASQUERADE. Oil on canvas, 1857, by Jean Leon Gerome
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DUEL AFTER THE MASQUERADE. Oil on canvas, 1857, by Jean Leon Gerome
DUEL AFTER THE MASQUERADE.
Oil on canvas, 1857, by Jean Leon Gerome
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1857 Clown Cold Costume Death Dramatic Duel Entertainment Gerome Injured Jean Leon Masquerade Snow Sword Versus Winter Jean Leon
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DUEL AFTER THE MASQUERADE - A Dramatic Encounter in the Winter Wonderland
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. This oil painting, created by Jean Leon Gerome in 1857, transports us to a chilling winter scene filled with intrigue and danger. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life a duel that unfolds after an enchanting masquerade ball. Set against a backdrop of snow-covered trees and a frozen landscape, two men stand poised for combat. Dressed in elaborate costumes, their identities concealed behind masks, they prepare to settle their differences with swords drawn. The tension is palpable as the cold air hangs heavy around them. Gerome masterfully captures the intensity of the moment - one man injured and bloodied from previous clashes while his opponent remains determined and focused. Their contrasting emotions are beautifully juxtaposed; fear versus determination, uncertainty versus resolve. The painting not only showcases Gerome's exceptional talent but also serves as a reflection on human nature itself. It explores themes of honor, pride, and mortality within the context of entertainment during middle-class French society in the mid-19th century. As we gaze upon this fine art print today, we are reminded of the timeless allure of masked balls and clandestine encounters. It invites us to ponder our own hidden desires and secret ambitions that lie beneath our everyday facades. Granger Art on Demand presents this evocative piece from its collection without any commercial intent – allowing us to appreciate Gerome's skillful storytelling through paintbrushes alone.
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