Fine Art Print : Theodore Gericault (1791-1824). French painter. Boy seen fro
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Theodore Gericault (1791-1824). French painter. Boy seen fro
Theodore Gericault (1791-1824). French painter. Boy seen from the Backside. Pensil, watercolour. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
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Alte Andre Jean Louis Movement Munich Painter Pinakothek Romantic Romanticism Theodore Backside Gericault
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the masterful artistry of Theodore Gericault with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print features Gericault's "Boy Seen from the Backside," a rare watercolor piece from the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original at Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the timeless beauty of French Romanticism into your home or office with this stunning addition to your art collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.8cm (16.5" x 21.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative watercolor painting, titled "Boy Seen from the Backside," is a captivating work by the renowned French painter Theodore Gericault (1791-1824). Gericault was a leading figure of the Romantic movement in European art, known for his powerful and emotionally charged compositions. This particular work, created with pen and watercolor, showcases Gericault's exceptional skill in capturing the human form with sensitivity and depth. The subject of the painting is a young boy, depicted from an unconventional perspective, with his back turned to the viewer. The boy's posture is relaxed, and his clothing appears worn and tattered, suggesting a humble and perhaps difficult upbringing. The artist masterfully employs the use of light and shadow to create a sense of depth and texture, drawing the viewer in and inviting them to contemplate the boy's story. This painting is part of the esteemed collection of the Alte Pinakothek museum in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1826, the Alte Pinakothek is one of the oldest public galleries in the world, and its extensive holdings of European art from the Middle Ages to the 18th century include works by many of the most celebrated artists in history. Gericault's "Boy Seen from the Backside" is a testament to the museum's commitment to preserving and showcasing the rich artistic heritage of Europe. This watercolor painting is a poignant reminder of the power of art to evoke emotion and transport us to another time and place. Gericault's masterful use of color, light, and form invites us to connect with the subject on a deeply human level, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art or the human experience.
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