Photographic Print : The Angel of Death (engraving)
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The Angel of Death (engraving)
5199482 The Angel of Death (engraving) by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Angel of Death. Illustration for The Art Journal, 1849.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22765584
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the haunting beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating engraving, "The Angel of Death" by Bertel Thorvaldsen, showcases the iconic image of the Grim Reaper from the pages of The Art Journal, 1849. With intricate detail and a timeless quality, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Embrace the allure of the past and add a touch of elegance to any room with this exquisite work of art from Bridgeman Images, now available through Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving titled "The Angel of Death" created by the renowned artist Thorvaldsen, we are transported to a realm where life and death intertwine. The image depicts an ethereal figure, gracefully draped in flowing robes, as she delicately cradles a scythe in her hands. With her serene expression and gentle touch, she exudes both power and compassion. Thorvaldsen's masterful technique brings every intricate detail to life, from the delicate feathers adorning the angel's wings to the subtle shading that adds depth and dimension to her form. The composition is strikingly balanced, with the angel positioned against a backdrop of swirling clouds that seem to echo her celestial nature. "The Angel of Death" serves as a poignant reminder of our mortality while also offering solace in its portrayal of death as not merely an end but rather a transition into something greater. It invites contemplation on the fragility and transience of human existence, urging us to embrace each precious moment we have. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder captures not only the artistic brilliance behind Thorvaldsen's work but also its historical significance. Originally featured in The Art Journal in 1849, it continues to resonate with audiences today through its timeless depiction of one of humanity's most universal experiences – our encounter with death itself. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork by Bridgeman Images, let us reflect on our own perceptions and beliefs surrounding mortality while marveling at the enduring power art holds
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