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The Apocalypse of Saint John: And Bound Him a Thousand Years, 1899. Creator: Odilon Redon (French
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The Apocalypse of Saint John: And Bound Him a Thousand Years, 1899. Creator: Odilon Redon (French
The Apocalypse of Saint John: And Bound Him a Thousand Years, 1899
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1840 1916 1867 1939 Ambroise Vollard Ambroise Vollard French Blanchard Late 19th Century Odilon Redon Odilon Redon French
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The Apocalypse of Saint John - And Bound Him a Thousand Years, 1899
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is a captivating lithograph created by the renowned French artist Odilon Redon. This striking print, housed in The Cleveland Museum of Art, transports viewers into a world of mysticism and symbolism. Redon's interpretation of the biblical text from the Book of Revelation depicts an otherworldly scene. In this particular image, we witness an angel descending from heaven to bind Satan for a thousand years. The composition exudes an eerie atmosphere with its dark tones and ethereal figures. Redon's mastery lies in his ability to convey complex emotions through his use of color and form. His unique style combines elements of both realism and abstraction, resulting in a dreamlike quality that draws viewers deeper into the narrative. The lithograph showcases Redon's fascination with spirituality and existential themes prevalent during the late 19th century. Through intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship, he invites us to contemplate our own mortality while exploring larger questions about good versus evil. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and space. It serves as a visual testament to human creativity and imagination throughout history. "The Apocalypse of Saint John: And Bound Him a Thousand Years" is not just an exquisite piece by Odilon Redon; it represents our collective desire to understand life's mysteries beyond what meets the eye.
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