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Premium Framed Print : Vertigo (Le vertige), 1900. Creator: Paul Albert Besnard
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Vertigo (Le vertige), 1900. Creator: Paul Albert Besnard
Vertigo (Le vertige), 1900
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Albert Besnard Allegorical Besnard Albert Besnard Paul Albert Fallen Falling Grim Reaper Paul Albert Besnard Scythe Skeleton Allegorical Figure Vertigo
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 "Vertigo (Le vertige), 1900" by Paul Albert Besnard takes us on a journey into the depths of allegory. The image showcases an enigmatic male figure, seemingly falling through space, embodying the concept of vertigo itself. With its etching technique on van Gelder Zonen wove paper, this artwork from the early 20th century exudes a timeless allure. Besnard's artistic prowess shines through as he masterfully captures the essence of this allegorical scene. The man's descent is accompanied by haunting symbolism; a grim reaper-like skeleton wielding a scythe hovers nearby, representing death's presence throughout our mortal existence. This juxtaposition between life and death evokes profound contemplation within viewers. Hailing from France, Besnard was part of an esteemed artistic school that pushed boundaries and challenged traditional norms. His unique approach to composition and his ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling are evident in this thought-provoking piece. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art, this photograph print serves as a testament to Besnard's enduring legacy in French art history. It invites us to delve deep into our own fears and uncertainties while contemplating the fragility of human existence. Through its striking imagery and powerful symbolism, "Vertigo (Le vertige)" leaves an indelible impression on all who encounter it at the gallery or in reproductions like this one from Heritage Images.
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