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Dead boy on a Dolphin by Raphael
Dead boy on a Dolphin by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino) (1483-1520) - Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. Held at the Hermitage Museum and Art Gallery/Collection, St Petersburg, Russia. Some now believe this piece to be the work on one of Raphaels pupils, Lorenzo Lorenzetti Date: 16th century
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Media ID 14417254
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Architect Dead Dolphin Gallery Hermitage Painter Petersburg Raffaello Raphael Renaissance Sanzio Sculptor Urbino Stylistic
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Raphael's iconic masterpiece, "Dead boy on a Dolphin," now available as a stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Raphael's exceptional skill and artistic vision. The image of the dead boy gracefully balanced atop a dolphin, set against the serene backdrop of the sea, is a captivating testament to the artist's mastery of the human form and his deep connection to nature. Bring this iconic piece of art into your home or office to inspire and delight, and add a touch of history and culture to any space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 40.5cm (24.2" x 15.9")
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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Dead Boy on a Dolphin
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is a captivating and enigmatic masterpiece by the Italian High Renaissance artist Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino), held at the esteemed Hermitage Museum and Art Gallery in St. Petersburg, Russia. Created during the 16th century, this painting showcases Raphael's exceptional skill as a painter, sculptor, and architect. While Raphael is widely recognized for his iconic Madonnas and portraits, this work presents a unique and intriguing departure from his more commonly known subjects. The painting depicts a young boy, seemingly lifeless, lying on the back of a dolphin that gracefully emerges from the water. The boy's serene expression and the gentle curve of the dolphin's body create a striking contrast between life and death, inviting viewers to ponder the mysteries of existence. The painting's composition, with the boy's body forming an "S" shape that mirrors the curve of the dolphin's back, adds to its visual allure and dynamic sense of movement. Despite being attributed to Raphael, some art historians now believe that this work might be the creation of one of his pupils, such as Lorenzo Lorenzetti. Regardless of its creator, "Dead Boy on a Dolphin" remains an essential piece in the Hermitage Museum's collection, showcasing the stylistic influences and innovative techniques that characterized the High Renaissance period. The painting's enduring enigma continues to captivate and inspire art enthusiasts and scholars alike, making it an invaluable addition to the world of art history.
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