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Poster Print : The Dead Abel (image 1 of 2), c.1840. Creator: Unknown
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The Dead Abel (image 1 of 2), c.1840. Creator: Unknown
The Dead Abel (image 1 of 2), c.1840
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Media ID 36372991
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1840s Abel Book Of Genesis Genesis Lying Lying Down Old Testament
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of antique poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "The Dead Abel," c.1840, is an intriguing mystery from the past. The creator and origin of this poignant work are unknown, but its haunting beauty is undeniable. Featuring a melancholic scene of the biblical character Abel, lying dead in the field, this print is a captivating addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with our authentic, museum-quality poster prints, each one a unique piece of art and a window into the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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The Dead Abel" is an enigmatic and haunting 19th century sculpture, believed to have been created around the 1840s. The identity of the artist remains a mystery, adding to the intrigue surrounding this evocative work of art. The bronze figure depicts a male figure, presumably Abel from the Old Testament of the Bible, lying lifeless and face down in the dirt. According to the biblical story, Abel was murdered by his brother Cain after offering a superior sacrifice to God. This poignant sculpture, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the consequences of jealousy and violence. The figure's expressionless face and outstretched arms create an air of melancholy and sorrow, while the worn and weathered surface of the bronze adds to the sense of age and history. The sculpture's dark color and somber subject matter are in stark contrast to the usual light and uplifting themes often associated with European art of the 19th century. The use of bronze as a medium further emphasizes the permanence and weight of the subject matter, adding to the overall impact of the work. The location of the sculpture in Italy, a country rich in artistic heritage, adds to its historical significance. The Dead Abel is a powerful reminder of the human condition and the enduring themes of death, religion, and the passage of time. Despite the unknown artist, this sculpture continues to captivate and inspire viewers, leaving a lasting impression on all who encounter it.
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