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Capital Punishment Pain Death Todesstrafe La peine de mort
Capital Punishment: The Pain of Death (Todesstrafe: La peine de mort), c. 1880. Felicien Rops (Belgian, 1833-1898). Softground etching; sheet: 47.7 x 32.4 cm (18 3/4 x 12 3/4 in.); platemark: 36.5 x 26.5 cm (14 3/8 x 10 7/16 in.)
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Media ID 18460081
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1833 1898 1880 Belgian Death Fe Licien Rops Félicien Rops Pain Softground Etching Capital Punishment
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the haunting beauty and depth of Felicien Rops' "Capital Punishment: The Pain of Death (Todesstrafe: La peine de mort)" from the Liszt Collection, now available as a stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, created as a softground etching around 1880, captures the poignant and profound emotions surrounding the concept of capital punishment. With its intricate details and rich, vibrant colors, this Canvas Print is a captivating addition to any home or office, serving as a thought-provoking conversation starter and a testament to the power of art to evoke emotion and inspire reflection.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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The print titled "Capital Punishment: The Pain of Death (Todesstrafe: La peine de mort)" captures the profound emotions surrounding the controversial practice. Created by Belgian artist Felicien Rops in 1880, this softground etching delves into the depths of human suffering and raises questions about justice and morality. Rops skillfully portrays the anguish and torment experienced by those facing capital punishment. The composition is hauntingly powerful, with dark shadows enveloping a figure bound to a stake. Their contorted body reflects both physical pain and emotional turmoil, evoking empathy from viewers who confront the harsh reality of state-sanctioned death. Through his masterful technique, Rops invites us to contemplate our own stance on capital punishment. He challenges us to consider whether such acts truly serve justice or perpetuate a cycle of violence. This thought-provoking artwork forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about society's response to crime and retribution. As we gaze upon this significant piece from Félicien Rops' oeuvre, we are reminded that art has always been an instrument for social commentary. It prompts conversations that transcend time and place, urging us to reflect on our shared humanity. This print serves as a poignant reminder that behind every statistic or legal debate lies real people whose lives hang in the balance. It urges us not only to question but also actively engage in shaping a more compassionate world where alternatives to capital punishment are sought out and embraced.
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