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Metal Print : La foudre, c.1865. Creator: Jules Breton
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La foudre, c.1865. Creator: Jules Breton
La foudre, c.1865. Lightning. Peasants sheltering under trees during a thunderstorm - a branch has just been broken by a bolt of lightning. A standing woman holds her young child in her arms. Stormclouds gather in the distance
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and drama of Jules Breton's iconic painting, "La foudre" (Thunderstorm, 1865), now available as a stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This timeless masterpiece, featuring peasants seeking shelter under trees during a thunderstorm, comes to life with vivid colors and exceptional detail on high-quality metal. Each Metal Print is individually crafted using a unique process that infuses the image into a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a sleek, modern look with the depth and brilliance of a traditional art piece. Protect and preserve your favorite artwork while adding a touch of sophistication to your home or office decor. Order your Jules Breton "La foudre" Metal Print today and bring the beauty of Heritage Images into your space.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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La Foudre" or "The Lightning" by Jules Breton (c.1865) is a captivating oil painting that encapsulates the raw power and unpredictability of nature. This masterpiece depicts a group of peasants huddled together under a gnarled tree during a violent thunderstorm. The scene is filled with a sense of alarm and danger as a bolt of lightning has just struck a nearby branch, sending it crashing to the ground. At the center of the image, a fearful woman cradles her young child in her arms, shielding him from the elements. Her expression is one of terror, her eyes wide with fear as she gestures towards the ominous clouds gathering in the distance. The other peasants, all men, stand frozen in place, their faces etched with a mixture of awe and trepidation. Breton's use of color and composition adds to the dramatic effect of the painting. The canvas is awash with a palette of deep blues, greens, and grays, reflecting the ominous sky and the damp earth. The tree trunks and the peasants' clothing are rendered in earthy browns and greens, grounding the scene and emphasizing the contrast between the natural world and the human presence. "La Foudre" is a poignant reminder of the inherent risks and challenges of rural life, and the constant battle between man and nature. The painting is a valuable addition to the heritage of French art, and can be found in many prestigious museums in Paris and beyond. It continues to inspire awe and admiration in audiences, serving as a metaphor for the human condition and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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