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Canvas Print : The Presentation (La presentation), 1900. Creator: Paul Albert Besnard
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The Presentation (La presentation), 1900. Creator: Paul Albert Besnard
The Presentation (La presentation), 1900
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Media ID 21229881
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Albert Besnard Allegorical Besnard Albert Besnard Paul Albert Debutante Grim Reaper Party Paul Albert Besnard Presented Presenting Skeleton Allegorical Figure Debutantes
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless elegance into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features "The Presentation (La presentation)", a captivating painting by Paul Albert Besnard from Heritage Images, created in 1900. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors as they come to life on high-quality canvas. Transform your space into an art gallery with this stunning masterpiece, a perfect blend of history and beauty.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
The Presentation (La presentation), 1900
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating black and white etching created by the talented artist Paul Albert Besnard. This allegorical masterpiece, dating back to the early 20th century, showcases Besnard's artistic prowess and his ability to convey complex concepts through visual storytelling. In this thought-provoking artwork, we are presented with a gathering of young women in an elegant party setting. Amongst them stands a mysterious figure - the Grim Reaper himself. With his skeletal presence, he serves as a reminder of mortality and the fragility of life. As the debutantes are presented before him, their youthful beauty contrasts starkly with the looming specter of death. The juxtaposition between life and death creates an atmosphere filled with both intrigue and contemplation. Besnard's use of light and shadow adds depth to this allegory, emphasizing the fleeting nature of youth while highlighting its inherent beauty. Through this powerful composition, he invites us to reflect upon our own mortality and consider how we navigate our brief existence in this world. "The Presentation (La presentation), 1900" is not only a testament to Besnard's artistic skill but also serves as a timeless reminder that life is precious and should be embraced fully. This remarkable piece can be found at the National Gallery of Art where it continues to captivate audiences with its profound symbolism and lasting impact on art history.
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