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Poster Print : The Suicide of Lucretia, early 16th century. Artist: Jorg Breu the Elder
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The Suicide of Lucretia, early 16th century. Artist: Jorg Breu the Elder
The Suicide of Lucretia, early 16th century. Perspective: the artist shows the lines going back to the vanishing point. From the Museum of Fine Arts (Szepmueveszeti Muzeum), Budapest, Hungary
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of Jorg Breu the Elder's masterpiece, "The Suicide of Lucretia," with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This stunning reproduction, taken from the esteemed collections of the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, showcases the intricate details of this early 16th-century painting. With its captivating perspective and poignant storytelling, this work of art is a must-have for any collection. Our high-quality poster prints bring the rich history and timeless allure of this iconic piece directly to your home or office.
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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 Suicide of Lucretia, captured in this early 16th-century print by Jorg Breu the Elder, is a haunting depiction of tragedy and sacrifice. The artist's meticulous attention to perspective draws our gaze towards the vanishing point, creating a sense of depth and immersion within the scene. In this artwork housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, we witness a dramatic moment unfold. A crowd gathers around Lucretia as she stands on an architectural feature, her profile outlined against the backdrop of a grand building. The composition evokes both awe and sorrow as men and women come together to bear witness to her fateful decision. Breu's skillful use of pen, ink, and wash brings life to each figure present in this large group. Men gesture with concern while women converse amongst themselves; their expressions reveal a range of emotions from grief to disbelief. The artist's mastery over color adds depth and richness to every detail. This Renaissance-era artwork not only showcases Breu's artistic prowess but also serves as a powerful reminder of historical events that shaped society during the 16th century. It invites us into a world where conversations about wealth, power dynamics, gender roles, and personal agency were prevalent. As we contemplate this thought-provoking print collector's piece by Jorg Breu the Elder, it reminds us that art has always been an avenue for exploring complex human experiences throughout history.
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