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Monster Submarine; Monstre Sous-Marin, c. 1900 (pastel on paper)
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Monster Submarine; Monstre Sous-Marin, c. 1900 (pastel on paper)
825770 Monster Submarine; Monstre Sous-Marin, c.1900 (pastel on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 52.7x44.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Monster Submarine; Monstre Sous-Marin. Odilon Redon (1840-1916). Pastel on paper. Painted circa 1900. 52.7 x 44.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22224548
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1900 Decorative Technique Disembodied Enchanted Fanciful Fantastical Fantasy Fantasy Figure Human Like Human Likeness Impact Magical Modern Art Odilon Redon Pastel On Paper Redon Representation Seabed Signifying Splashes Submarine Symbolism Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Wave Artist French French Art French Artist Monster Natural Space
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The captivating pastel print titled "Monster Submarine; Monstre Sous-Marin, c. 1900" by Odilon Redon takes us on a journey into the realm of fantasy and imagination. This enchanting artwork showcases Redon's mastery in capturing fantastical elements with his unique decorative technique. Set against a scenic coastline, the monstrous submarine emerges from the depths of the sea, its imposing figure contrasting with the natural space around it. The artist skillfully blends splashes of vibrant colors to create an otherworldly atmosphere that transports viewers to a time when such fantastical creations were only limited by one's imagination. Redon's representation of this mythical water vessel is both awe-inspiring and eerie, as if it exists in a world where reality merges seamlessly with fiction. The disembodied head atop the submarine adds an element of mystery and symbolism to the composition, leaving viewers intrigued about its significance within this magical scene. With no human presence in sight, we are left to ponder what adventures lie ahead for this extraordinary creature lurking beneath the waves. This artwork not only showcases Redon's artistic prowess but also invites us to explore our own fantasies and embrace our imaginations. "Monster Submarine; Monstre Sous-Marin" serves as a testament to Odilon Redon's ability to transport us beyond conventional boundaries through his evocative brushstrokes and imaginative vision. It stands as a remarkable example of early 20th-century French art that continues to captivate audiences today.
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