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Antique Framed Print : The Poor Fisherman, 1881 (oil on canvas)
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The Poor Fisherman, 1881 (oil on canvas)
XIR77965 The Poor Fisherman, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); 155.5x192 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12818859
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.9cm (9.6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 Poor Fisherman, 1881
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is a captivating oil painting by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes that beautifully captures the essence of poverty and family in a symbolic manner. The image showcases a fisherman, his wife, and their young child in a small rowing boat on calm waters. The artist's use of soft colors and delicate brushstrokes creates an atmosphere of tranquility amidst their struggle. The painting serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by those living in poverty during the late 19th century. It depicts the fisherman's determination to provide for his family despite limited resources and unfavorable conditions. The symbolism within the artwork further emphasizes this theme; the fishing rod represents hope while the empty net signifies missed opportunities. Puvis de Chavannes' attention to detail is evident throughout this masterpiece, from the intricate patterns on their clothing to the subtle expressions on each character's face. This attention to detail adds depth and emotion to an already powerful composition. Displayed at Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France, "The Poor Fisherman" continues to resonate with viewers today due to its timeless portrayal of human resilience in times of adversity. Whether you interpret it as a commentary on social inequality or simply appreciate its artistic beauty, this painting remains an enduring symbol of strength and perseverance against all odds.
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