Raymond Lafage, French (1656-1684), The Fall of Phaeton, pen and brown ink over graphite
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Raymond Lafage, French (1656-1684), The Fall of Phaeton, pen and brown ink over graphite
Raymond Lafage, French (1656-1684), The Fall of Phaeton, pen and brown ink over graphite on laid paper
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Media ID 12937873
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1656 1684 Fall Phaeton Brown Ink Raymond
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This print showcases Raymond Lafage's masterpiece, "The Fall of Phaeton". Lafage, a renowned French artist from the 17th century, skillfully used pen and brown ink over graphite on laid paper to bring this mythological scene to life. In this dramatic artwork, Lafage depicts the tragic story of Phaeton, son of the sun god Helios. The young and ambitious Phaeton convinced his father to let him drive the sun chariot across the sky for one day. However, unable to control the powerful horses pulling the chariot, he lost control and plummeted towards Earth. Lafage's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen. The dynamic composition captures Phaeton's desperate struggle as he plummets through clouds while surrounded by divine figures witnessing his downfall. The use of brown ink adds depth and texture to the drawing, enhancing its emotional impact. Quint Lox Limited has expertly reproduced this iconic artwork as a high-quality print that allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Lafage's talent and storytelling ability. This piece from Liszt Collection serves as a testament not only to Raymond Lafage's artistic prowess but also Quint Lox Limited's commitment to preserving and sharing exceptional works of art with audiences around the globe.
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