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Photographic 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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the haunting allure of history with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the renowned artwork "Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti" by the masterful artist Johann Heinrich Fuseli. Dated around 1783, this evocative image, which can be found in the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo, captures the intense moment of a young man's encounter with the spectral figure of his ancestor. With striking detail and vivid colors, this print transports you back in time, allowing you to fully appreciate the intricacies of Fuseli's masterful storytelling. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a touch of art history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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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