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Fine Art Print : Agamemnon se faisant couronner à huis-clos, 1856. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Agamemnon se faisant couronner à huis-clos, 1856. Creator: Honore Daumier
Agamemnon se faisant couronner a huis-clos, 1856. - Ceremonie dont la simplicite n'exclut point une certaine majeste, Agamemnon being crowned behind closed doors. Ceremony whose simplicity does not exclude a certain majesty'. From Le Charivari, 23 December 1856
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and intrigue of Honore Daumier's Agamemnon being crowned behind closed doors, a captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse. This iconic 1856 work by the renowned French artist masterfully captures the quiet intensity of the moment as Agamemnon receives his regal crown in a private, intimate setting. Daumier's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and mystery to this compelling image, making it a must-have addition to any art collection. Embrace the rich history and artistic mastery of this exquisite fine art print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 46cm (20" x 18.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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a lithograph by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier, captures the intriguing moment of Agamemnon's secret coronation. Created in 1856 for the satirical weekly publication Le Charivari, this print offers a humorous and insightful look into the world of theater and the backstage realities of royal events. Daumier masterfully employs a simple yet majestic composition, with Agamemnon seated on a makeshift throne, surrounded by assistants and other thespians. The king's regal attire, complete with a grand crown, contrasts sharply with the unassuming, cluttered dressing room setting. The artist's use of a mirror in the background reflects both the king and the chaos of the scene, emphasizing the dual nature of the event – a solemn coronation and a theatrical performance. This print, filled with wit and satire, invites viewers to ponder the intricacies of the human experience. The contrasting elements of the image – the grandeur of the coronation and the mundanity of the dressing room – serve as a reminder that even the most significant moments in life can unfold in the most unexpected places. As a testament to the enduring appeal of Daumier's work, this lithograph is now part of the prestigious collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where it continues to captivate and inspire audiences. The print's timeless humor and insight into the human condition make it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, theater, and the human experience.
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