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The Retreating Lions, 1902 (oil on canvas)
CH402330 The Retreating Lions, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 83.3x129.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Rentree des Felins; ); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25455452
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Arena Barbaric Beating Blood Bloody Corpse Corpses Cruelty Jean Leon Gerome Lions Retreating Bodies Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of Jean Leon Gerome's iconic painting, "The Retreating Lions," 1902. This exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing the raw power and grace of nature. The Retreating Lions is a timeless piece that invites viewers to explore the depth of emotion and storytelling in every brushstroke. Bring this stunning work of art into your home with our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's vibrant colors and intricate details, ensuring a beautiful addition to any decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.6cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Retreating Lions, 1902
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Jean Leon Gerome. This powerful artwork, measuring 83.3x129.5 cm, depicts a scene of intense conflict and brutality in ancient Rome. In this vivid portrayal, we witness the aftermath of a fierce battle between lions in an arena. The blood-stained corpses of these majestic creatures lie strewn across the ground as they retreat from their savage confrontation. Gerome's attention to detail brings forth the rawness and cruelty inherent in such spectacles. The artist skillfully captures the essence of death and violence within this classical setting. The retreating lions symbolize both strength and vulnerability, reminding us of our own mortality amidst the relentless cycle of life and death. This painting serves as a commentary on the barbaric nature of Roman entertainment during that era. It invites contemplation about our own society's fascination with violence as a form of amusement. Gerome's masterful brushstrokes bring life to this haunting composition, evoking emotions ranging from shock to awe. "The Retreating Lions" stands as a testament to his artistic prowess and ability to provoke thought through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its timeless relevance in questioning humanity's capacity for cruelty and our relationship with nature itself.
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