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Pity, 1887 (pastel on paper)
BAL95396 Pity, 1887 (pastel on paper) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); 100x81 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12821541
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Compassion Symbolist Fallen Woman
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and poignant emotion of Puvis de Chavannes' "Pity," a timeless masterpiece from the Fine Art Finder collection at Media Storehouse. This exquisite pastel on paper artwork, originally created in 1887, showcases the French artist's exceptional skill and sensitivity. The ethereal figure of Pity, with her downcast gaze and outstretched arms, evokes a deep sense of compassion and empathy. Bring this evocative piece into your home or office to inspire reflection and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space. Available now at Media Storehouse, your premier destination for high-quality, out-of-copyright fine art prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.3cm (16.5" x 20.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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In this pastel on paper titled "Pity, 1887". Pierre Puvis de Chavannes takes us into a realm of profound compassion and symbolism. The artwork, measuring 100x81 cm, is housed in the prestigious Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia. The central theme revolves around a fallen woman who becomes the embodiment of human suffering and vulnerability. With delicate strokes and subtle shades of color, Puvis de Chavannes masterfully captures her melancholic expression and posture. Her downcast eyes evoke a sense of resignation while her hunched shoulders convey the weight of her burdens. As we gaze upon this poignant image, we are reminded not only of our own capacity for empathy but also the universal nature of pain and struggle. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the physical and emotional aspects of pity. Puvis de Chavannes was renowned for his role as one of the pioneers in Symbolist art movement during late 19th-century France. Through his works like "Pity" he sought to transcend mere representation by infusing deeper meaning into every brushstroke. This particular print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Puvis de Chavannes' artistic genius up close. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to elicit emotions within us that words often fail to express fully.
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