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Photographic Print : The Thief - painting by Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa
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The Thief - painting by Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa
Postcard image after a painting by Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa La Ladrona (" The Thief" ) in the los Tiros art gallery in Granada, Spain. Painted in about 1900, showing a female criminal standing in the street, shackled to the wall by her neck and wrists - displayed as a warning to others. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 11583093
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Antonio Attached Bare Bound Breast Captive Costa Crime Criminal Cuffs Deterrent Guilt Guilty Iron Maria Prisoner Punished Punishment Robes Shackles Thief Warning Wrists Shackled
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring an exquisite image of "The Thief" by Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa. This mesmerizing painting, rights-managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of intrigue and mystery with its vivid colors and dynamic composition. Transport yourself to the Los Tiros art gallery in Granada, Spain, where this masterpiece is displayed, and bring a piece of Spanish art history into your home or office. Our high-quality prints are perfect for personal enjoyment or as thoughtful gifts for loved ones. Experience the beauty and allure of "The Thief" like never before with Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 Thief" is a captivating painting by the Spanish artist Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa, showcased at the Los Tiros art gallery in Granada, Spain. Painted around the turn of the 20th century, this masterpiece depicts a female criminal, standing defiantly in the street, shackled to the wall by her neck and wrists. The metal collar and cuffs, a stark contrast to her colourful robes, serve as a chilling reminder of the punishment inflicted upon her for her transgressions. The woman's bare breast, exposed to the elements, adds an element of vulnerability to her strong and unapologetic stance. Her guilty eyes meet the viewer's gaze, daring them to judge or empathize. The sign above her head, a warning to others, further emphasizes the deterrent nature of her punishment. This painting, created in the late 1800s, offers a glimpse into the past, a time when the law was enforced with an iron fist. The use of metal shackles and the public display of a captured criminal were common practices intended to instill fear and deter potential wrongdoers. The Thief, with its rich colours and bold composition, is a testament to the power of art to capture and preserve history. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of guilt, punishment, and the human condition, while also serving as a reminder of the enduring impact of the law on society. Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa's The Thief is a powerful and evocative work of art that continues to captivate and intrigue viewers, offering a glimpse into Spain's rich artistic and historical heritage.
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