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Lictors Bearing to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons, 1789 (oil on canvas) (see 188954
XIR44247 Lictors Bearing to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons, 1789 (oil on canvas) (see 188954 & 188955 for details) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 323x422 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Licteurs Rapportant a Brutus les Corps de ses Fils; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12882577
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Consul Grief Lictor Pain Stretcher Suffering Lucius Junius Brutus Neo Classical
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with Media Storehouse's stunning poster prints of Jacques-Louis David's masterpiece, "Lictors Bearing to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons" (1789). This iconic oil on canvas painting, housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, depicts the poignant moment when Brutus is confronted by his loyal servants, the Lictores, bearing the bodies of his own sons whom he had ordered to be executed for treason. Our high-quality poster prints bring the intricate details and rich colors of this historic artwork to life, making it an excellent addition to any home or office. Experience the power and emotion of this timeless piece, and relive the story of Brutus' tragic fate.
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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This and emotionally charged painting, titled "Lictors Bearing to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons" created by Jacques Louis David in 1789, captures a powerful moment in ancient Roman history. The scene depicts the grief-stricken Roman consul Lucius Junius Brutus receiving the lifeless bodies of his sons on stretchers carried by lictors. Measuring an impressive 323x422 cm, this oil on canvas masterpiece now resides in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The neo-classical style employed by David adds to the solemnity and intensity of this tragic event. The painting evokes a profound sense of pain and suffering as Brutus confronts the devastating loss of his beloved sons. With every brushstroke, David skillfully conveys raw emotions that resonate with viewers even centuries later. The composition's meticulous attention to detail emphasizes not only the physical anguish but also highlights Brutus' internal struggle between personal tragedy and civic duty. This historic event marked a turning point for Rome's transition from monarchy to republicanism. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of our shared human experience – one filled with both joyous triumphs and heart-wrenching sorrows. Through its portrayal of death and mourning, this piece serves as a poignant reminder that grief is universal across time and cultures.
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