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Poster Print : Ugolino and his Sons, 1860 (bronze) (see also 197136 & 347397)
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Ugolino and his Sons, 1860 (bronze) (see also 197136 & 347397)
XIR234151 Ugolino and his Sons, 1860 (bronze) (see also 197136 & 347397) by Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste (1827-75); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: leader of Guelph party in Pisa; condemned to starve to death in prison for treason; )
Media ID 24694802
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Agony Count Hunger Rivalry Starvation Starving Tragedy Tragic Ugolino Della Gherardesca
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your space with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's masterpiece, "Ugolino and his Sons" (XIR234151). This iconic sculpture, housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, portrays Ugolino and his starving sons, a poignant depiction of familial love and survival. Our high-quality poster prints bring the intricate details and expressive forms of Carpeaux's bronze sculpture right into your home or office. Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike, these prints are a must-have for any fine art collection.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print captures the profound tragedy and agony of Ugolino and his Sons, a bronze sculpture created in 1860 by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux. Displayed at the Louvre in Paris, France, this masterpiece tells the heart-wrenching story of an Italian nobleman's downfall. Ugolino della Gherardesca, a leader of the Guelph party in Pisa, was condemned to die of starvation for treason. The sculpture portrays him with his sons as they endure unimaginable suffering within their prison walls. Their emaciated bodies and hollow eyes speak volumes about their desperate hunger. This artwork serves as a haunting reminder of the tragic consequences that can befall even those from aristocratic backgrounds. It delves into themes such as rivalry, societal expectations, and the power dynamics within nobility. Carpeaux's attention to detail is evident in every crease on Ugolino's face and every bone protruding from his sons' fragile frames. The artist skillfully captures not only physical pain but also emotional anguish through their expressions. As viewers gaze upon this portrait frozen in time, they are confronted with questions about humanity's capacity for cruelty and empathy. It serves as a poignant reminder that no one is immune to suffering or its consequences. Ugolino and his Sons stands as a testament to Carpeaux's mastery in conveying raw emotions through art while shedding light on historical events that continue to resonate today.
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