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Greetings Card : "Le the de cinq heures a la morgue"(Five O clock Tea in the Morgue) Gravure de Karlis Padegs (1911-1940) - 1935 Dim 34x24 cm State Art Museum of Republic Latvia, Riga Lettonie
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"Le the de cinq heures a la morgue"(Five O clock Tea in the Morgue) Gravure de Karlis Padegs (1911-1940) - 1935 Dim 34x24 cm State Art Museum of Republic Latvia, Riga Lettonie
FIA5394381 " Le the de cinq heures a la morgue" (Five O clock Tea in the Morgue) Gravure de Karlis Padegs (1911-1940) - 1935 Dim 34x24 cm State Art Museum of Republic Latvia, Riga Lettonie by Padegs, Karlis (1911-1940); State Art Museum, Riga, Latvia; Photo © Fine Art Images
Media ID 25161136
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Experience the enigmatic charm of 'Le cinq heures a la morgue' (Five O'clock Tea in the Morgue) by Latvian artist Karlis Padegs. This captivating gravure, created in 1935, showcases a whimsical scene of women gathering for tea in an unexpected setting – a morgue. Padegs' intricate line work and masterful use of shadow create an air of mystery and intrigue. Our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards bring this fine art masterpiece to your hands, allowing you to share a piece of art history with every correspondence. Perfect for the quirky and the curious, these cards are a unique and thoughtful way to brighten someone's day. Order yours today and add a touch of art to your mail.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled "Five O'clock Tea in the Morgue" captures a unique and intriguing scene. Created by Karlis Padegs in 1935, this engraving measures 34x24 cm and is housed in the State Art Museum of Republic Latvia, located in Riga. In this thought-provoking artwork, we see a man enjoying his tea amidst an unexpected setting - a morgue. The juxtaposition of death and life creates a sense of unease and curiosity. The man's elegant attire, complete with a monocle and gloves, adds to the surreal atmosphere. The artist skillfully uses color to enhance the composition. Vibrant hues bring light into an otherwise somber space, creating an interesting contrast between life and death. The walking stick leaning against the table suggests that this gentleman may have stumbled upon this unusual location by accident or perhaps he has some connection to it. Through this artwork, Padegs invites viewers to contemplate themes such as mortality, social norms, and human behavior. It challenges our perceptions of what is considered appropriate or expected within societal boundaries. This piece provokes both fascination and discomfort as it explores unconventional subject matter with artistic finesse. It serves as a reminder that art can push boundaries while encouraging us to question our own assumptions about life's mysteries.
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