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Poster Print : La Mort de Matamore (Capitaine Fracasse), 1864. Creator: Felix Bracquemond
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La Mort de Matamore (Capitaine Fracasse), 1864. Creator: Felix Bracquemond
La Mort de Matamore (Capitaine Fracasse), 1864. [The death of Matamore (Captain Fracasse]
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Auguste Auguste Delatre Bracquemond Bracquemond Felix Character Dark Darkness Dead Dead Body Delatre Delatre Auguste Felix Félix Bracquemond Flix Bracquemond Gautier Gautier Theophile Lantern Theophile Theophile Gautier Cadart And Luquet Cadart Luquet Captain Fracasse
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of 19th-century art with our exquisite poster print of "La Mort de Matamore (Capitaine Fracasse)" by renowned French artist Felix Bracquemond. This masterpiece, created in 1864, depicts a dramatic scene from the popular novel "Capitaine Fracasse" by Théophile Gautier. Witness the intense moment of the eponymous hero's confrontation with the formidable Matamore, as Bracquemond's masterful brushstrokes bring the story to life. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your space with this stunning, museum-quality poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive art collection.
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This print titled "La Mort de Matamore (Capitaine Fracasse), 1864" by Felix Bracquemond takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century literature. The image depicts a pivotal moment in Théophile Gautier's famous novel, "Captain Fracasse" where the character Matamore meets his tragic end. Bracquemond's etching beautifully captures the dark ambiance of this scene, with its intricate details and masterful use of lighting. The lantern illuminates the lifeless body of Matamore lying amidst a dense forest, emphasizing both the fragility and resilience of human existence. The artist skillfully brings together elements from nature and literature, intertwining them seamlessly within this composition. The towering trees symbolize timelessness while also serving as witnesses to this somber event. Delicate plants surround the deceased figure, reminding us of life's delicate balance between growth and decay. As we gaze upon this artwork at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported into an imaginary realm where fiction merges with reality. Bracquemond's creation not only pays homage to Gautier's literary masterpiece but also invites viewers to contemplate themes such as mortality, darkness, and the power of storytelling. This print serves as a testament to Bracquemond's artistic prowess in capturing emotions through visual imagery. It stands as a timeless reminder that art has no boundaries - it can transcend time periods and
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