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Fine Art Print : Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti, ca. 1783. Artist: Fussli (Fuseli), Johann Heinrich (1741-1825)
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Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti, ca. 1783. Artist: Fussli (Fuseli), Johann Heinrich (1741-1825)
Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti, ca. 1783. Found in the collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
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Media ID 15011666
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Boccaccio Classicism Füssli Fuseli Johann Heinrich 1741 1825 Schwitzerland
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of Fussli's "Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti," a masterpiece from the 18th century. This exquisite Fine Art Print, from the Media Storehouse collection, showcases the hauntingly beautiful painting by Swiss artist Johann Heinrich Fussli. Depicting a young Theodore encountering the ghostly apparition of his ancestor, Guido Cavalcanti, in an enchanted forest, this work of art is a testament to Fussli's extraordinary storytelling abilities and his mastery of the supernatural genre. With its rich colors, intricate details, and evocative atmosphere, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of history and mystery to their space. Experience the magic of Fussli's masterpiece, now available as a stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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 46.9cm x 40.6cm (18.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this painting titled "Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti" created by Johann Heinrich Fussli in 1783, we are transported to a world where mythology and literature intertwine. The artist's mastery is evident as he skillfully captures the essence of classicism on canvas. The scene depicts Theodore, a character from Boccaccio's tales, encountering the ghostly figure of his ancestor, Guido Cavalcanti, deep within a mysterious woodland. The atmosphere is filled with an air of intrigue and suspense as Theodore confronts his ancestral past. Fuseli's use of oil paints brings life to every brushstroke, enhancing the ethereal quality of this allegorical composition. Through symbolism and rich detail, he seamlessly merges mythological elements with literary references. This masterpiece not only showcases Fuseli's technical brilliance but also serves as a testament to his profound understanding of storytelling through art. It invites viewers into a realm where imagination takes flight and emotions run deep. "Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti" continues to captivate audiences today at the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo. Its enduring presence reminds us that great works like these transcend time and continue to inspire generations with their beauty and narrative power.
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