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Saints and Sinners
Saints and Sinners. Simms, Charles 1873-1928
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Media ID 13100515
© National Museums NI / MARY EVANS
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Charles Simms' "Saints and Sinners" with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image invites you to explore the intricate interplay between virtue and vice, as depicted by this renowned artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's rich colors and intricate details, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your space with the timeless beauty and thought-provoking allure of this masterpiece.
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 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Saints and Sinners," an evocative and thought-provoking oil painting by the renowned British artist Charles Simms, presents a striking contrast between the virtuous and the vicious. Painted on a large board, the work showcases Simms' mastery of the medium, with rich, textured brushstrokes that bring the figures to life. The painting depicts a group of saints, clad in flowing robes and haloed heads, gathered around a table in the foreground. Their serene expressions and pious demeanor radiate a sense of purity and holiness. In stark contrast, a motley crew of sinners occupies the background, their faces twisted with sin and depravity. The sinners' disheveled appearance and hedonistic pursuits serve as a stark reminder of the human capacity for vice. Despite the clear divide between the two groups, Simms masterfully weaves a sense of interconnectedness throughout the painting. The saints and sinners share the same space, their gazes locked onto one another, as if acknowledging the fragile balance between good and evil that exists within each of us. The use of warm, rich colors and intricate details further emphasizes the depth and complexity of the scene. Charles Simms, a prolific painter of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, was known for his evocative and thought-provoking works. "Saints and Sinners" is a prime example of his ability to explore the complexities of the human condition through the medium of oil painting. The work invites viewers to contemplate the inherent duality of the human experience and the delicate balance between virtue and vice. In this and thought-provoking painting, Simms invites us to reflect on the complexities of the human condition and the delicate balance between good and evil that exists within each of us. The hauntingly beautiful "Saints and Sinners" is a must-see for any art lover seeking to explore the depths of the human soul.
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