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A madman in the offices of the Prefecture of Seine (colour litho)
2818260 A madman in the offices of the Prefecture of Seine (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A madman in the offices of the Prefecture of Seine. A recently released mental patient on the rampage after demanding 100, 000 francs he claimed he was owed. Un fou dans les bureaux de la prefecture de la Seine. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 30 January 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25531044
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
7 Deadly Sins Anger Angry Bitterness Furor Insanity Local Government Mental Illness Mentally Ill Rage Seven Deadly Sins Threatening Wokrker Brawl Brawling Emotions Fighting Conflict Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Henri Meyer's masterpiece, "A Madman in the Offices of the Prefecture of Seine." This stunning color lithograph, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the intriguing world of the artist's imagination. The print, inspired by Meyer's observation of a disturbed man in the offices of the Prefecture of Seine, showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the nuances of human emotion and the surreal. Add this exquisite piece to your fine art collection and let the story of the madman unfold in your home or office space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "A madman in the offices of the Prefecture of Seine" by Henri Meyer depicts a chaotic scene that unfolded in 19th century France. The image showcases a recently released mental patient, consumed by rage and demanding payment of 100,000 francs he believed he was owed. In this dramatic illustration for Le Petit Journal on January 30,1892, we witness the collision between an individual's deteriorating mental state and the local government's bureaucratic setting. The picture captures a moment filled with violence, anger, and confrontation as workers within the office are caught off guard by this unexpected outburst. The intensity is palpable as emotions clash and conflict erupts between the mentally ill man and those around him. This powerful portrayal highlights not only the struggle faced by individuals suffering from mental illness but also sheds light on societal attitudes towards such conditions during that era. Through vivid colors and meticulous attention to detail, Henri Meyer masterfully brings this historical event to life. The viewer is transported back in time to witness firsthand how madness can disrupt even the most structured environments. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder of our collective responsibility to understand and support those grappling with mental health challenges while also reflecting upon society's evolving perception of these issues over time.
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