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Poster Print : Le fardeau de la guerre (The burden of war). Peinture de Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Huile sur cuivre, 21, 5 x 33, 5 cm, vers 1713. Art francais, art rococo. Musee de l ermitage, Saint Petersbourg
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Le fardeau de la guerre (The burden of war). Peinture de Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Huile sur cuivre, 21, 5 x 33, 5 cm, vers 1713. Art francais, art rococo. Musee de l ermitage, Saint Petersbourg
FIA5363903 Le fardeau de la guerre (The burden of war). Peinture de Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Huile sur cuivre, 21, 5 x 33, 5 cm, vers 1713. Art francais, art rococo. Musee de l ermitage, Saint Petersbourg. by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the timeless beauty and poignancy of Jean Antoine Watteau's masterpiece, "Le fardeau de la guerre" (The burden of war). This exquisite poster print, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of Watteau's oil on copper painting from around 1713. A prime example of French Rococo art, this evocative work invites reflection on the human condition and the weight of war. Bring a piece of art history into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print captures the essence of Jean Antoine Watteau's masterpiece, "Le fardeau de la guerre" (The burden of war). Painted in 1713 during the rococo period, this oil on copper artwork measures 21.5 x 33.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg. Watteau's painting depicts a scene from the French army camp during the 18th century. The vibrant colors bring to life a group of soldiers resting after their arduous journey. A weary soldier leans on his walking stick while his loyal dog rests beside him, symbolizing companionship amidst adversity. Intricate details showcase Watteau's mastery as an artist - from the horse grazing peacefully nearby to the lush countryside backdrop that contrasts with the harsh realities of war. The composition evokes a sense of tranquility amid chaos, highlighting both the physical and emotional burdens carried by those involved in combat. "The burden of war" serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience and sacrifice throughout history. It exemplifies Watteau's ability to capture fleeting moments and evoke deep emotions through his brushstrokes. This image invites viewers to reflect upon not only the horrors of war but also its impact on individuals and society as a whole. Through art, we can explore complex themes such as duty, camaraderie, and hope even amidst dire circumstances. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, let us remember those who have shouldered
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