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Fine Art Print : The Raft of the Medusa - oil on canvas, 1818-1819
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The Raft of the Medusa - oil on canvas, 1818-1819
LRI4353719 The Raft of the Medusa - oil on canvas, 1818-1819 by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); 491x716 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Raft of the Medusa - Painting by Theodore Gericault (1791-1824), oil, on canvas, 491x716 cm, 1818-1819. Paris, Musee du Louvre); Luisa Ricciarini
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of The Raft of the Medusa, an iconic masterpiece by Theodore Gericault. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse captures every detail of the original oil on canvas painting, created in 1818-1819. Widely regarded as a symbol of hope amidst despair, The Raft of the Medusa tells the tragic story of the shipwreck that left over 150 passengers adrift on a makeshift raft, with only 15 survivors. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the timeless story of survival and resilience into your home or office.
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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The Raft of the Medusa - oil on canvas, 1818-1819 by Theodore Gericault is a monumental masterpiece that captures the raw emotions and harrowing events surrounding the shipwreck of the French frigate Méduse in 1816. This print beautifully showcases Gericault's powerful brushstrokes and attention to detail. Measuring an impressive 491x716 cm, this painting depicts the desperate survivors clinging to a makeshift raft amidst treacherous waves. The artist skillfully portrays their anguish, hopelessness, and struggle for survival through his masterful use of light and shadow. Gericault's work not only serves as a historical record but also raises important social and political questions about human suffering and government negligence. The composition draws viewers into the chaos of the scene, allowing them to witness firsthand the horrors faced by these unfortunate souls. Displayed at Musee du Louvre in Paris, France, this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its emotional intensity even after two centuries. It stands as a testament to Gericault's talent as well as his commitment to shedding light on societal injustices. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this iconic piece in her photo print, preserving its essence for art enthusiasts around the world. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this print is sure to evoke strong emotions and spark meaningful conversations about humanity's resilience in times of adversity.
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