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The Burghers of Calais, completed by 1888 (bronze)
JOE120912 The Burghers of Calais, completed by 1888 (bronze) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); Victoria Tower Gardens, London, UK; (add.info.: pays homage to the event which came to pass during the Hundred Years War in 1347; outside Houses of Parliament;
Les Bourgeois de Calais by Rodin); © Joe Fairs Photography. All rights reserved 2022
Media ID 25568534
© Joe Fairs Photography. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Auguste Rodin's iconic sculpture, "The Burghers of Calais," into your home with a Media Storehouse Metal Print. This exquisite work of art, completed by Rodin in 1888 and cast in bronze, is now available in a modern and stylish format. The intricate details and textures of Joe Fairs' Fine Art Finder photograph faithfully capture the essence of this masterpiece, which has stood in Victoria Tower Gardens, London, since 1902. Elevate your decor with this stunning Metal Print, a perfect blend of history, art, and contemporary design.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This print showcases Auguste Rodin's iconic bronze sculpture, "The Burghers of Calais" completed in 1888. Located in Victoria Tower Gardens, London, this masterpiece pays homage to a significant event during the Hundred Years War that occurred in 1347. Positioned outside the Houses of Parliament, it stands as a powerful symbol of heroism and sacrifice. Rodin's expressionist style brilliantly captures the pathos and anguish experienced by these male citizens who faced imminent death during the siege of Calais. The group portrait portrays their collective determination and selflessness as they prepare to offer themselves as martyrs for their city. The sculpture's intricate details and lifelike forms evoke a sense of realism that is enhanced by its bronze material. Through his artistry, Rodin transports us back to the 14th century, allowing us to witness this pivotal moment in history firsthand. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork through Joe Fairs' lens, we are reminded not only of the bravery exhibited by these individuals but also of the enduring power of art itself. This photograph serves as a testament to Rodin's genius as both sculptor and artist while capturing the essence and significance of this late 19th-century masterpiece. With its rich historical context and emotional resonance, "The Burghers of Calais" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless message about courage, sacrifice, and humanity's capacity for resilience even amidst adversity.
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