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Mazeppa by Claude Joseph Vernet (colour litho)
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Mazeppa by Claude Joseph Vernet (colour litho)
819417 Mazeppa by Claude Joseph Vernet (colour litho) by Vernet, Claude Joseph (1714-89) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivan Mazepa strapped naked to a wild horse which has then been let horse loose, illustrating the poem - Mazeppa - by Lord Byron. After Claude Joseph Vernet, printed by H Dawe. Published on 2 May 1891 by H Dawe, 6 Bartholomew Place, Kentish Town.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23504426
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This print showcases Claude Joseph Vernet's "Mazeppa" a vivid and dramatic depiction of Lord Byron's poem. The artwork portrays Ivan Mazepa, stripped naked and bound to a wild horse that has been set free. The intense scene is brought to life through Vernet's masterful use of color lithography. The image captures the essence of chaos and danger as Mazepa struggles against his untamed steed amidst a backdrop of dense foliage. The artist skillfully conveys the vulnerability of the human form juxtaposed with the power and majesty of nature. Vernet's attention to detail is evident in every element, from the expressive horses galloping through the wilderness to the lurking wolves in the distance. This composition not only tells a story but also explores themes such as man versus beast, resilience, and survival. Published in 1891 by H Dawe, this particular print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Vernet's artistic prowess while delving into Lord Byron's poetic narrative. It serves as a testament to how visual art can bring literature alive, evoking emotions and sparking imagination. Whether you are drawn by its historical significance or simply captivated by its beauty, this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on any admirer of fine art.
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