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Metal Print : The Ungrateful Son, c. 1770. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Greuze
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The Ungrateful Son, c. 1770. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Greuze
The Ungrateful Son, c. 1770
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Greuse Jean Baptiste Greuze Jean Baptiste Jean Baptiste Greuse Jean Baptiste Greuze Red Chalk Ingratitude Laid Paper Ungrateful
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty and emotion of Jean-Baptiste Greuze's masterpiece, "The Ungrateful Son," with a Media Storehouse Metal Print. This exquisite artwork, created in 1770, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the story of the ungrateful son to life. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a conversation starter that will leave a lasting impression. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium aluminum sheets, ensuring a brilliant image that is resistant to fading and scratching. Bring history into your home and add a touch of elegance and sophistication with our "The Ungrateful Son" Metal Print by Jean-Baptiste Greuze.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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The Ungrateful Son," a poignant and thought-provoking masterpiece by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, painted around 1770, is a powerful exploration of the complexities of human emotion and familial relationships. This evocative work, executed in red chalk on brown laid paper with a framing line in black ink, is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill and sensitivity. The image depicts a young man, his head turned away from his elderly father, who gazes at him with a mixture of sadness and disbelief. The son's expression is one of indifference, if not outright contempt, as he idly plays with a piece of string. The contrast between the two figures is striking, with the father's wrinkled face and graying hair highlighting the passage of time and the son's youthful vitality. The monochrome palette of red chalk adds to the somber mood of the scene, while the use of chalk on brown laid paper lends a textured and tactile quality to the work. The setting, a simple and sparsely furnished room, further emphasizes the isolation and distance between the two figures. Greuze's "The Ungrateful Son" is a concept that resonates across cultures and centuries, as it explores the universal theme of ingratitude and the emotional toll it takes on families. This poignant work is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, particularly those with a focus on the 18th century and the works of French artists. Currently, "The Ungrateful Son" can be found on display at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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