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Berenice, 1862 (etching)
XJF483332 Berenice, 1862 (etching) by Legros, Alphonse (1837-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration to a short story by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) Egaeus opens Berenices coffin ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12912722
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Allan Coffin Edgar Horror Short Smile Teeth Berenice
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating etching "Berenice, 1862" by renowned French artist Alphonse Legros. This exquisite work, inspired by a short story penned by Edgar Allan Poe, is a mesmerizing addition to any art enthusiast's collection. The intricate details of this etching come to life when framed, making it a stunning centerpiece in your home or office. Experience the timeless beauty of fine art with our high-quality Framed Prints, expertly crafted to preserve the essence of this masterpiece from Bridgeman Art Library.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Berenice, 1862" takes us on a haunting journey into the depths of Edgar Allan Poe's macabre imagination. Created by Alphonse Legros, this etching beautifully captures a pivotal moment in Poe's short story of the same name. The image transports us to a gloomy chamber where Egaeus stands before an open coffin. The eerie atmosphere is palpable as we witness his morbid fascination with Berenice's resting place. Legros skillfully portrays the protagonist's inner turmoil through his meticulous attention to detail. As our eyes are drawn to Berenice's lifeless form, we cannot help but be captivated by her enigmatic smile. It is both enchanting and unsettling, hinting at the dark secrets that lie within her final slumber. The juxtaposition between beauty and horror is masterfully conveyed through Legros' artistry. Poe's tale explores themes of obsession and madness, which are expertly echoed in this visual interpretation. The artist invites us to delve into the depths of human psyche and confront our own fears and desires. This evocative print serves as a powerful reminder of Poe's enduring legacy in Gothic literature. It encapsulates the essence of his chilling storytelling while paying homage to one of his most memorable characters. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded once again why Edgar Allan Poe remains an unrivaled master of suspense and terror.
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