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Fine Art Print : Lictors Bearing to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons, 1789 (oil on canvas) (see 188954
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Lictors Bearing to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons, 1789 (oil on canvas) (see 188954
XIR44247 Lictors Bearing to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons, 1789 (oil on canvas) (see 188954 & 188955 for details) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 323x422 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Licteurs Rapportant a Brutus les Corps de ses Fils; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12882577
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Consul Grief Lictor Pain Stretcher Suffering Lucius Junius Brutus Neo Classical
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the depth and emotion of Jacques-Louis David's masterpiece, "Lictors Bearing to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons," with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This iconic oil on canvas painting, created in 1789, captures the poignant moment when Brutus is confronted by the Roman lictors bearing the lifeless bodies of his sons. Our high-quality prints bring the intricate details and rich colors of this historic artwork to your home or office, allowing you to appreciate the timeless beauty and historical significance of this masterpiece. Order your print today and bring a piece of art history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This and emotionally charged painting, titled "Lictors Bearing to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons" created by Jacques Louis David in 1789, captures a powerful moment in ancient Roman history. The scene depicts the grief-stricken Roman consul Lucius Junius Brutus receiving the lifeless bodies of his sons on stretchers carried by lictors. Measuring an impressive 323x422 cm, this oil on canvas masterpiece now resides in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The neo-classical style employed by David adds to the solemnity and intensity of this tragic event. The painting evokes a profound sense of pain and suffering as Brutus confronts the devastating loss of his beloved sons. With every brushstroke, David skillfully conveys raw emotions that resonate with viewers even centuries later. The composition's meticulous attention to detail emphasizes not only the physical anguish but also highlights Brutus' internal struggle between personal tragedy and civic duty. This historic event marked a turning point for Rome's transition from monarchy to republicanism. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of our shared human experience – one filled with both joyous triumphs and heart-wrenching sorrows. Through its portrayal of death and mourning, this piece serves as a poignant reminder that grief is universal across time and cultures.
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