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Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love (colour litho)
6031046 Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love (colour litho) by Bac, Ferdinand Sigismund (1859-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love. Illustration from L'Album, Les Maitres de la Caricature (Librairie Illustre, Paris, c1902).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 31721648
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Allegorical Figures Belle Epoque Belle Epoque 1871 80–1914 Caricaturist Cartoonist Declining Fin De Siecle Gifts Ignoring Refusing Resisting Temptations Tempting Virtue 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Unmoved
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Fine Art with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of prints. This mesmerizing piece, titled "Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love," is a stunning color lithograph by Ferdinand Sigismund Bac (1859-1952). The artwork, which is held in a private collection, showcases Virtue's unwavering resolve as she turns away from the seductive advances of Love. Add this masterpiece to your home or office to inspire strength and resilience, and bring a touch of timeless elegance to your space. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and indulge in the beauty and rich history of this captivating artwork.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love" by Ferdinand Sigismund Bac transports us to the enchanting world of Belle Époque France. The image, a colour lithograph from the early 20th century, is part of a private collection and showcases Bac's talent as a caricaturist. In this allegorical scene, we witness Virtue herself standing tall and resolute amidst a flurry of tempting gifts presented by love-struck suitors. With an air of defiance, she refuses to be swayed by their advances, remaining unmoved in her commitment to righteousness. This powerful depiction captures the essence of virtue resisting temptation and serves as a reminder that true strength lies in staying true to one's principles. The artist skillfully portrays both men and women in this artwork, highlighting the universal nature of virtue and its ability to transcend gender boundaries. The intricate details and vibrant colors transport us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the artistic style prevalent during the Belle Époque era. Through this thought-provoking piece, Bac invites viewers to reflect on their own values and moral compasses while appreciating his mastery as a cartoonist. It serves as a testament to his ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. This print from Bridgeman Images is not only an exquisite addition for art enthusiasts but also offers an opportunity for contemplation on timeless themes such as temptation, resistance, and unwavering integrity.
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