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The Dream, 1888 (oil on canvas)
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The Dream, 1888 (oil on canvas)
XIR78296 The Dream, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Detaille, Jean-Baptiste Edouard (1848-1912); 300x400 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Apparition Asleep Bayonets Ghosts Le Reve Vision
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The Dream, 1888
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is a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece created by Jean-Baptiste Edouard Detaille. This monumental artwork measures an impressive 300x400 cm and can be found in the prestigious Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. The painting depicts a haunting scene from the battlefield, where soldiers are seen sleeping amidst their weapons and bayonets. Detaille's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the eerie atmosphere of war with precision. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility juxtaposed with the harsh reality of conflict. As one gazes upon this evocative piece, it becomes apparent that these slumbering soldiers are not alone; ethereal apparitions surround them, symbolizing the presence of fallen comrades or perhaps even foretelling their own fate. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, enhancing its dramatic impact. Through "The Dream". Detaille invites viewers to contemplate the psychological toll that war takes on those who experience it firsthand - even in moments of respite. This print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate every intricate brushstroke and immerse themselves in Detaille's poignant narrative. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and space, transporting us into different eras and offering glimpses into historical events that shaped our world today.
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