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Fine Art Print : The Two Young Girls - The Beautiful Rosine by Antoine Wiertz
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The Two Young Girls - The Beautiful Rosine by Antoine Wiertz
Reproduction of the painting The Two Young Girls or The Beautiful Rosine by Antoine Wiertz (1806-1865). A pretty girl confronts her stark (and dead!) future - an allegory on vanity and perceptions of transient beauty. Date: 1847
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Media ID 11581513
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Antoine Beautiful Belgian Easel Future Juxtaposition Naked Nude Perception Reproduction Rosine Skeleton Theme Unusual Vain Vanity Brevity Foresight Vanitas
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and intrigue of Antoine Wiertz's masterpiece, "The Two Young Girls - The Beautiful Rosine." This exquisite fine art print, available through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Belgian painter's unique blend of realism and surrealism. In this captivating work, a young girl gazes intently at her stark, lifeless companion, inviting viewers to ponder the depths of human emotion and the mystery of life and death. Bring the ethereal allure of this iconic painting into your home or office, and elevate your space with the timeless elegance of fine art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.3cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hauntingly beautiful reproduction of Antoine Wiertz's painting, "The Two Young Girls" or "The Beautiful Rosine," created in 1847, captures the fleeting nature of youth and beauty. Two young girls, dressed in elegant Victorian attire, are seen in a room filled with the trappings of luxury and vanity. One girl, Rosine, gazes intently at her reflection in a mirror, lost in admiration of her own beauty. The other girl, her back turned, looks on in contrast, revealing a skeletal figure clad only in a white sheet. The stark contrast between the living, pretty girl and the dead, naked skeleton serves as an allegory on the transience of beauty and the inevitability of death. Wiertz masterfully employs the Vanitas theme, a common motif in Flemish and Dutch art, to remind viewers of the brevity of life and the importance of foresight and introspection. The juxtaposition of the two girls and the unusual combination of beauty and death creates an odd yet thought-provoking scene. Antoine Wiertz, a Belgian artist, was known for his large-scale, highly detailed paintings that often dealt with the themes of death and the afterlife. This painting, "The Two Young Girls," is a testament to his skill in capturing the human condition and the complexities of perception and vanity. The painting invites viewers to ponder the fleeting nature of beauty and the importance of cherishing the present moment, as the future, represented by the skeleton, is both stark and unforgiving.
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