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The raft of the Medusa (pen & ink)
CH23310 The raft of the Medusa (pen & ink) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25457702
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Corpse Despair Meduse Muralist Painte Pathos Radeau Théodore Gericault Tragedy Tragic
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the haunting beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite pen & ink rendering of "The Raft of the Medusa" by Theodore Gericault, captures the poignant moment from the famous painting depicting the aftermath of the shipwreck of the Medusa in 1816. The intricate details and deep contrasts of this Bridgeman Images masterpiece from Fine Art Finder are sure to make a striking addition to any space. Order your print today and relive the power of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.5cm (14.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 print showcases Theodore Gericault's iconic masterpiece, "The Raft of the Medusa" rendered in pen and ink. The image captures the essence of despair and tragedy that permeates this powerful artwork. Gericault's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he depicts a scene of utter devastation on a makeshift raft adrift at sea. Corpses litter the raft, their naked bodies serving as haunting reminders of the tragic events that unfolded during the shipwreck of the French frigate Medusa in 1816. The artist skillfully employs dramatic lighting and composition to evoke a sense of pathos, drawing viewers into this harrowing narrative. The sheer scale and complexity of this work demonstrate Gericault's mastery as an artist. "The Raft of the Medusa" stands as one of France's most significant artistic contributions from the 19th century. Its portrayal of human suffering resonates with audiences even today, making it an enduring symbol for both historical events and universal themes. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance and brushstroke in this photo print, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate Gericault's genius up close. This piece serves as a testament to his profound impact on French culture and solidifies his place among history's greatest painters.
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