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The poem of the soul; The nightmare. Painting by Anne Francois Louis Janmot (1814-1892), 19th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 13 x 1, 43m. Lyon, Musee Des Beaux Arts - The poem of the soul; the Nightmare
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The poem of the soul; The nightmare. Painting by Anne Francois Louis Janmot (1814-1892), 19th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 13 x 1, 43m. Lyon, Musee Des Beaux Arts - The poem of the soul; the Nightmare
JLJ4576465 The poem of the soul; The nightmare. Painting by Anne Francois Louis Janmot (1814-1892), 19th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 13 x 1, 43m. Lyon, Musee Des Beaux Arts - The poem of the soul; the Nightmare. Painting by Anne Francois Louis Janmot (1814-1892), 19th century. Oil on canvas. 1.13 x 1.43 m. Fine Arts museum, Lyon, France by Janmot, Louis (1814-92); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France; (add.info.: The poem of the soul; The nightmare. Painting by Anne Francois Louis Janmot (1814-1892), 19th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 13 x 1, 43m. Lyon, Musee Des Beaux Arts - The poem of the soul; the Nightmare. Painting by Anne Francois Louis Janmot (1814-1892), 19th century. Oil on canvas. 1.13 x 1.43 m. Fine Arts museum, Lyon, France); Photo © Photo Josse
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The Poem of the Soul; The Nightmare" is a captivating painting by Anne Francois Louis Janmot, created in the 19th century. This oil on canvas masterpiece measures 1.13 x 1.43 meters and can be found at the Musee Des Beaux Arts in Lyon, France. The painting depicts a scene filled with symbolism and allegory, evoking a sense of curiosity and intrigue. At its core lies the theme of violence, as represented by various elements such as infanticide, assassination, and kidnapping. These dark aspects are juxtaposed with images of immortality and offspring, creating an eerie contrast that adds to the unsettling nature of the artwork. Intriguingly, an old man watches over this nightmarish scene from afar, embodying voyeurism and adding an element of mystery to the composition. The dream-like quality further enhances the overall atmosphere. Janmot's skillful use of color and brushwork brings depth to each detail within this complex piece. It serves as a testament to his talent as well as his ability to convey profound emotions through art. "The Poem of the Soul; The Nightmare" is not only a reflection on human nature but also a representation of French culture during that era. Its exploration into themes such as violence and mortality makes it relevant even today. This photograph captures all these elements beautifully while preserving every intricate detail for viewers to appreciate.
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