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Poster Print : The Races, 1871-1872. Creator: Edgar Degas
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The Races, 1871-1872. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Races, 1871-1872
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the thrill of the races with our stunning Edgar Degas poster print from Media Storehouse. This iconic artwork, titled "The Races, 1871-1872," captures the energy and excitement of the horse race scene. Degas, a master of Impressionism, skillfully depicts the jockeys and their horses in motion, surrounded by the chaos and anticipation of the crowd. Bring this timeless piece of art into your home or office to add a touch of history and sophistication. Authentically reproduced from the original Heritage Images photograph, this poster print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and racing fans alike.
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 Races, 1871-1872
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by Edgar Degas captures the vibrant energy and anticipation of a horse race in 19th century France. This oil painting on wood showcases Degas' mastery of impressionism, with its bold and colorful brushstrokes that bring the scene to life. In this artwork, we see a group of jockeys mounted on their horses, ready to compete on the racetrack. The cloudy sky overhead adds drama to the composition, heightening the sense of excitement and intensity. Each horse is meticulously rendered, showcasing Degas' keen eye for detail. The men depicted in "The Races" exude determination and focus as they prepare for the upcoming race. Their sporty attire reflects the fashion trends of the time while also emphasizing their role as sportsmen. Degas skillfully captures not only their physical presence but also their inner emotions through his expressive portraiture. As viewers, we are transported back in time to witness this thrilling sporting event unfold before our eyes. The painting invites us to immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of horseracing - feeling the thundering hooves beneath us and experiencing firsthand both the exhilaration and tension that permeate such events. Displayed at National Gallery of Art Washington, this piece serves as a testament to Degas' contribution to art history and his ability to capture fleeting moments with timeless beauty. "The Races" remains an enduring symbol of French heritage art and continues to captivate audiences with its dynamic portrayal of
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