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Night, central section of The Golden Age Triptych, 1900 (oil on canvas)
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Night, central section of The Golden Age Triptych, 1900 (oil on canvas)
XIR77380 Night, central section of The Golden Age Triptych, 1900 (oil on canvas) (see 309507 for triptych) by Frederic, Leon Henri Marie (1856-1940); 117.5x117.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; Belgian, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18250473
© Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the central section of "Night" a masterpiece from The Golden Age Triptych painted by Frederic, Leon Henri Marie in 1900. Measuring at an impressive 117.5x117.5 cm, this oil on canvas artwork is housed in the prestigious Musee d Orsay in Paris, France. The scene depicted in this triptych captures the essence of tranquility and mystery that only nighttime can bring. Symbolist elements are evident throughout the painting, with a flock of sheep peacefully sleeping under a starry sky. A lone figure stands guard over them, holding a spear as if protecting their slumber. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to the landscape surrounding this intimate family moment. The panoramic view reveals a vast valley bathed in moonlight, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into another realm. While nudity is subtly present within this artwork, it serves as a testament to vulnerability rather than sensuality. It further emphasizes the innocence and purity portrayed by both human and animal subjects alike. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we cannot help but be captivated by its timeless beauty and poetic narrative. It invites us to contemplate our own connection with nature and reflect on the peacefulness found within sleep's embrace.
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