Framed Print : The Dog of Montargis
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The Dog of Montargis
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Media ID 612502
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10107580
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "The Dog of Montargis" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless masterpiece captures the essence of a loyal and devoted canine companion, set against the picturesque backdrop of a French countryside scene. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this beautiful print are sure to add a touch of elegance and charm to any room in your home or office. Each print is carefully framed with a sophisticated design, creating a stunning display that is both functional and decorative. Bring the beauty of art into your space and make a lasting impression with the "The Dog of Montargis" framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Dog of Montargis," an evocative and enigmatic painting from the annals of French history, captures the intrigue and mystery of the past. This exquisite artwork, created in the late 17th century, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of France and the enduring power of art to transport us through time. The painting, which is housed in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, France, depicts a noble dog standing proudly on a rocky outcropping, gazing intently into the distance. The dog, a breed known as the Briard, is a symbol of the region of Montargis, located in north-central France. The painting's title, "The Dog of Montargis," is believed to have originated from a local legend that tells of a loyal hound who guarded the town during a siege in the 15th century. Despite the painting's historical significance, the identity of its creator remains a mystery. Some art historians attribute it to the French painter Claude Lefèbvre, while others believe it may be the work of an unknown artist. Regardless of its origin, "The Dog of Montargis" is a masterpiece of French Baroque painting, characterized by its rich colors, bold brushstrokes, and intricate details. The painting's composition is striking, with the dog's powerful form and piercing gaze drawing the viewer's attention. The rocky landscape behind the dog adds to the sense of ruggedness and strength, while the muted colors of the sky and water create a sense of tranquility and calm. "The Dog of Montargis" is more than just a beautiful work of art; it is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of France during a time of great change. Whether you are a history buff, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this painting is sure to captivate and inspire you.
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