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Photo Mug : Ugolino and His Sons Starving to Death in the Tower, 1806. Creator: Henry Fuseli
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Ugolino and His Sons Starving to Death in the Tower, 1806. Creator: Henry Fuseli
Ugolino and His Sons Starving to Death in the Tower, 1806
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the haunting beauty of Henry Fuseli's masterpiece, "Ugolino and His Sons Starving to Death in the Tower" (1806), into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite artwork, featuring the poignant scene from Boccaccio's Decameron, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Each mug is meticulously printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure the intricate details of Fuseli's painting are preserved. Immerse yourself in art history every morning with a cup of coffee or tea in hand. A perfect gift for art lovers, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the intersection of art and everyday life.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The print captures Henry Fuseli's haunting masterpiece, "Ugolino and His Sons Starving to Death in the Tower, 1806". This black and white depiction of a tragic scene from Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy transports us back to the 13th century. The image portrays Count Ugolino della Gherardesca, an aristocrat imprisoned with his four sons in a dungeon. Fuseli's artistry skillfully conveys the anguish and despair of this family as they face starvation. The father, portrayed as a symbol of paternal love and sacrifice, embraces his children tightly amidst their suffering. Their skeletal figures serve as a stark reminder of their impending fate. This thought-provoking artwork explores themes such as family bonds, power dynamics within society, and the consequences of crime. Fuseli's attention to detail brings every emotion to life on paper; it is impossible not to feel moved by this poignant portrayal. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this piece stands as a testament to Fuseli's mastery in capturing human emotions through visual storytelling. It serves as both a historical document depicting an event from centuries ago and an artistic interpretation that transcends time. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of our shared humanity and the enduring impact that great works of art can have on our collective consciousness.
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