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Poster Print : Le feu du ciel, 1832. Creator: Boulanger, Louis Candide (1806-1867)
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Le feu du ciel, 1832. Creator: Boulanger, Louis Candide (1806-1867)
Le feu du ciel, 1832. Found in the collection of the Maison de Victor Hugo
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1832 Accident Boulanger Devil Hugo Louis Candide 1806 1867 Maison De Victor Hugo Power Superstition Tragic Victor Hugo
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the captivating beauty of 19th-century art into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "Le feu du ciel" (The Fire of the Sky), was painted by Louis Candide Boulanger in 1832. Known for his mastery of light and atmosphere, Boulanger's work continues to inspire and captivate art lovers around the world. Our high-quality poster print, sourced from Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, showcases this iconic painting in stunning detail. Hang it in your living room, office, or gallery wall to add a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication to any space.
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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Le Feu du Ciel
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or "The Fire of the Sky" is an evocative and enigmatic oil on canvas painting created by the French Romantic artist Louis Candide Boulanger in 1832. This masterpiece is currently housed in the Maison de Victor Hugo, the museum dedicated to the famous French poet and writer, in Paris. The painting depicts a chaotic and otherworldly scene, with swirling clouds of red and orange hues engulfing the sky, as if the very heavens were on fire. At the center of the canvas, a figure, possibly the Devil, is shown with a fiery torch, seemingly about to ignite the sky further. The figure's presence adds an element of allegory and mythology to the work, suggesting themes of power, sin, and superstition. The painting's creation came at a significant time in French history, as the country was going through political and social upheaval. The year 1832 saw the infamous "Great Fire of Paris," which destroyed large parts of the city and caused widespread panic and fear. Boulanger's painting may have been influenced by this tragic event, as well as the Romantic literary trends of the time, which often explored themes of the tragic and the supernatural. Despite its ominous subject matter, "Le Feu du Ciel" is a stunning example of Boulanger's technical skill and artistic vision. The use of rich colors and bold brushstrokes creates a sense of movement and energy, drawing the viewer into the painting's mysterious world. Today, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences and inspire new generations of artists and writers, as a testament to the enduring power of Romanticism and the human imagination.
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