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Posada, Illustration to a story, La Noche Venturosa
Illustration to a story, La Noche Venturosa -- The Lucky Night or the Queen of Blas and Bato. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14263477
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Devil Devils Dramatic Evil Eyes Flames Grotesque Guignol Mexican Mexico Monster Mouth Satan Scary Supernatural Teeth Noche Paranormal
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the enchanting world of traditional storytelling into your home with Media Storehouse's range of high-quality photographic prints. This captivating illustration, "La Noche Venturosa" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back in time to circa 1900. The intricate details and vibrant colors of Posada's artistry tell the tale of "La Reina de las Sorpresas" - the Queen of Blas and Bato, also known as "The Lucky Night." Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and let the story unfold as you savor its timeless charm.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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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or "The Lucky Night," is a captivating and enigmatic illustration by the renowned Mexican artist, José Guadalupe Posada, dating back to the early 1900s. This mesmerizing print, filled with grandeur and the supernatural, tells a story that transports us to a world where reality blends with the paranormal. At the heart of the illustration, we find a man, his face contorted in a grotesque expression, with eyes bulging and teeth bared in a terrifying grin. His mouth is wide open, as if to emit a deafening scream or to devour the viewer. Above his head, a swarm of devils, each with their own demonic features, surround him, their eyes burning with an otherworldly fire. The devils' long, sharp teeth and elongated limbs add to the overall sense of fear and unease. The background of the print is filled with an ominous, fiery landscape, with flames and smoke billowing from the bottom, as if the very earth is on fire. The scene is set against a starry night sky, with the moon casting an eerie glow over the chaos below. The title of the print, "La Noche Venturosa," hints at a deeper meaning, suggesting that this terrifying night may bring good fortune or luck. The illustration's dramatic use of light and dark, as well as its masterful blend of the grotesque and the beautiful, makes it a true masterpiece of the Mexican artistic tradition. Posada's "La Noche Venturosa" is a testament to the power of the imagination and the enduring allure of the supernatural. It invites us to explore the depths of our fears and desires, and to embrace the unknown. This hauntingly beautiful print continues to captivate and intrigue viewers, more than a century after it was first created.
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