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Sketch for The Shipwreck of Don Juan, 1839 (see also 182426)
SC14443 Sketch for The Shipwreck of Don Juan, 1839 (see also 182426) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The Shipwreck of Don Juan is in the Louvre; " the starving survivors in the long boat draw lots to decide who shall be sacrificed. The lots were made and marked and mixed and handed in silent horror" ; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23344830
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 captivating print of "Sketch for The Shipwreck of Don Juan, 1839" by Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix takes us on a journey through the depths of human desperation and sacrifice. This haunting image, housed in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, offers a glimpse into the artist's interpretation of Lord Byron's epic poem. In this scene from the larger masterpiece displayed at the Louvre, we witness a group of starving survivors huddled together in a long boat amidst treacherous waves. Their fate hangs precariously as they draw lots to determine who will be sacrificed for their survival. The tension is palpable as each individual contemplates their own mortality. Delacroix masterfully captures this moment with his skilled brushstrokes and attention to detail. The expressions on the faces of these desperate souls convey silent horror and resignation to an unimaginable choice that must be made. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of our fragile existence and the lengths humans are willing to go to survive against all odds. It also highlights Delacroix's ability to bring literary narratives to life through his artistic vision. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time and invited to contemplate our own capacity for sacrifice when faced with dire circumstances.
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