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Greetings Card : MANET, Edouard. Pertuiset, the lion hunter
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MANET, Edouard. Pertuiset, the lion hunter
MANET, ɤ ouard (1832-1883). Pertuiset, the lion hunter. 1881. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo Museum of Art
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1832 1881 1883 Brazil Daylight Edouard Hunt Hunter Impressionism Impressionist Impressionists Lion Lions Manet Oils Paintings Paulo Pictures Shoot Shooting Shot Sunlight X992f Uard Artists Masculine Persons
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Pertuiset, the lion hunter" by Edouard Manet. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally created in 1881, showcases the masterful Impressionist brushstrokes of the renowned French artist. Capturing the thrilling moment of a lion hunt in Brazil, this card is a perfect gift for wildlife enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking a touch of elegance and adventure in their correspondence. With its rich colors and intricate details, this card is sure to impress and delight. Order yours today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of art into your everyday communication.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Edouard Manet's captivating painting, "Pertuiset, the Lion Hunter" (1881), showcases the French Impressionist master's unique ability to blend reality and artistry. This oil on canvas work, now housed in the Sao Paulo Museum of Art in Brazil, portrays a masculine figure named Pertuiset, depicted in the prime of his hunting prowess. The lion hunter stands confidently outside, bathed in the warm, natural light of daytime, with the vibrant colors of the landscape surrounding him. Manet's innovative approach to painting, a defining characteristic of the Impressionist movement, is evident in the loose brushstrokes and the play of light on the canvas. The painting's horizontal composition and the use of daylight further emphasize the sense of openness and freedom, inviting the viewer to explore the scene. Pertuiset, dressed in the traditional attire of a Western hunter, holds a rifle in one hand and a hunting horn in the other. His intense gaze and determined expression convey his focus and determination. The presence of the lions in the background, with their powerful forms and piercing eyes, adds an element of danger and excitement to the scene. Manet's "Pertuiset, the Lion Hunter" is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the essence of a moment, the strength and courage of a man, and the raw power of nature. This masterpiece continues to inspire and captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into the past while remaining relevant in contemporary art discourse.
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