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The Theatre of Death: Plague (mixed media)
BEN360197 The Theatre of Death: Plague (mixed media) by Zumbo, Gaetano Giulio (1656-1701); Museo della Specola, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Il Teatro della Morte, la Peste; wax relief; ); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23798444
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Blind Blindness Contagion Corpse Corpses Cripple Decay Disabled Disease Epidemic Handicaped Handicapped Person Illness Infection Pandemic Sickness Waxwork Whole Window Mortality
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Raffaello Bencini's "The Theatre of Death: Plague" with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating mixed media artwork, inspired by Gaetano Giulio Zumbo's original masterpiece housed in the Museo della Specola in Florence, Italy, transports you to another world. With vivid colors and intricate details, this poster print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the enchanting allure of the past into your home or office space, and let the timeless story of "The Theatre of Death: Plague" inspire and captivate you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 6.7cm x 59.4cm (2.6" x 23.4")
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.
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This hauntingly beautiful print captures the essence of "The Theatre of Death: Plague" by Gaetano Giulio Zumbo. The mixed media artwork, housed in the Museo della Specola in Florence, Italy, depicts a scene of decay and despair during a devastating epidemic. In this mesmerizing wax relief sculpture, Zumbo skillfully portrays the horrors of the plague with intricate detail. Corpses lie scattered amidst ruins, their bodies contorted in agony. The artist's mastery is evident as he captures every nuance of infection and sickness on each lifeless face. One figure stands out among the chaos - a blind individual symbolizing both physical and metaphorical blindness caused by disease. This poignant representation serves as a reminder that illness can indiscriminately affect anyone, regardless of ability or status. "The Theatre of Death: Plague" not only showcases Zumbo's artistic brilliance but also serves as a powerful commentary on mortality and human fragility. It reminds us that epidemics have plagued humanity throughout history and continue to do so today. As we gaze upon this artwork through Raffaello Bencini's lens, we are confronted with our own vulnerability and reminded to appreciate our health while acknowledging the transience of life itself. Through its gothic aesthetic and thought-provoking subject matter, this piece invites viewers to reflect on the impact pandemics have had on society throughout time.
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