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The Love of Gold, 1844 (oil on canvas)
XIR192874 The Love of Gold, 1844 (oil on canvas) by Couture, Thomas (1815-79); 154x188 cm; Musee des Augustins, Toulouse, France; (add.info.: Faust by Wolfgang van Goethe (1749-1832); ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12703683
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Amour Avarice Bare Breasts Coins Envy Greed Marguerite Martha Mephistopheles Pearls Temptation Tempting
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Thomas Couture's masterpiece, "The Love of Gold, 1844," into your home with a Media Storehouse Metal Print. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally housed in Musee des Augustins in Toulouse, France, showcases the captivating story of Faust and Marguerite, inspired by Goethe's classic tale. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a reproduction; they are an authentic representation of the original artwork's vibrant colors, intricate details, and textures. Elevate your space with this stunning piece of art history, expertly crafted and ready to be admired for generations.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Love of Gold, 1844
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by Thomas Couture that explores the timeless themes of temptation and greed. This large-scale artwork, measuring 154x188 cm, can be found in the Musee des Augustins in Toulouse, France. The painting depicts a scene from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's famous play Faust. In this particular moment, Mephistopheles, representative of Satan himself, tempts the characters Martha and Marguerite with wealth and material possessions symbolized by gold coins and pearls. The male figure appears consumed by his desire for riches while the female figures are portrayed with bare breasts to represent vulnerability to temptation. Couture skillfully captures the essence of human nature through his masterful brushwork and attention to detail. The composition draws viewers into a world where love is overshadowed by lust for wealth. Through "The Love of Gold". Couture invites us to reflect on our own desires and question whether they truly bring happiness or lead us astray. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder that material possessions should not define our lives but rather love and compassion towards others. It stands as an enduring testament to Couture's artistic talent and ability to convey complex emotions through visual storytelling. Image credit: www. bridgemanimages. com
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