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Metal Print : Bold satire in the depths of the forest (Satire audacieux, dans le fond des forets)
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Bold satire in the depths of the forest (Satire audacieux, dans le fond des forets)
Bold satire in the depths of the forest (Satire audacieux, dans le fond des forets), 1714-39
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Media ID 23871163
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Amorini Angels Arrow Arrows Blacksmiths Shop Charles Antoine Coypel Cherubim Coypel Charles Antoine Flirtation Flirting Hammer Hammering Hammers Kitsch Poem Quiver Smithy Tools Winged Figure Winged Figures Angelic Cherubs Hand Colored Engraving Hand Tinted Louis Desplaces Putti Suggestive
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the wit and whimsy of 18th-century French satire with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Louis Desplaces' masterpiece, "Satire audacieux, dans le fond des forets" (Bold satire in the depths of the forest). This captivating image, hailing from Heritage Images, showcases Desplaces' unique blend of humor and intrigue, set against the backdrop of a mysterious forest. Bring this bold satire into your home or office and add a touch of historical charm and wit to your decor. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and durability, ensuring your artwork remains a conversation starter for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Bold satire in the depths of the forest" takes us back to the 18th century, a time of artistic expression and creativity. Created by Louis Desplaces, this hand-colored engraving showcases his mastery in capturing both beauty and wit. In this baroque-era scene, we find ourselves immersed in a lush forest where cherubs and amorini roam freely. The image depicts a blacksmith's shop nestled amongst nature's embrace. A winged figure hammers away at an anvil while cherubs playfully flirt and frolic around him. The composition is rich with symbolism and suggestive elements that invite contemplation. The juxtaposition of innocence (represented by the nakedness of the cherubs) with war imagery (such as arrows and weaponry) creates a thought-provoking contrast. Desplaces' use of color adds depth to the scene, enhancing its whimsical charm. Each detail is meticulously engraved, showcasing his technical skill as well as his ability to bring life to each character within the frame. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are transported into a world where fantasy meets reality. It serves as a reminder that art has always been a powerful tool for social commentary and reflection on human nature. Louis Desplaces' "Bold satire in the depths of the forest" remains an enduring testament to his talent as an artist during France's golden age of literature and arts.
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