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Poster Print : The Death of the Pharaohs Firstborn Son, 1872 (oil on canvas)
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The Death of the Pharaohs Firstborn Son, 1872 (oil on canvas)
XOS1219813 The Death of the PharaohAs Firstborn Son, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 77x124.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: In this scene from the biblical book of Exodus, Moses and Aaron (upper right) visit the pharaoh, who is mourning his son. The Egyptian rulerAs son had died from one of the plagues sent by God to secure the IsraelitesA release from Egypt. The gloom of the painting reflects the fatherAs intense grief.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12716074
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Exodus Mourners Pharaoh Sorrow Mourning
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the grandeur of the ancient world into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints of Lawrence Alma-Tadema's masterpiece, "The Death of the Pharaoh's Firstborn Son, 1872." This iconic oil on canvas painting, available through Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, beautifully captures the emotional intensity and intricate details of this poignant moment in history. Our high-quality poster prints, with their vivid colors and striking clarity, allow you to relive the rich storytelling of this masterpiece and add a touch of timeless elegance to any room. Experience the art of Alma-Tadema like never before with Media Storehouse's poster prints.
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.5cm (23.4" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" 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
This print captures a poignant moment in history depicted by Alma-Tadema's masterpiece, "The Death of the Pharaoh's Firstborn Son". Painted in 1872, this oil on canvas artwork measures 77x124.5 cm and is housed at the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Drawing inspiration from the biblical book of Exodus, the painting portrays Moses and Aaron visiting a grief-stricken pharaoh who mourns the loss of his firstborn son. This tragic event occurred as one of the plagues unleashed by God to secure the release of Israelites from Egypt. The somber atmosphere portrayed in this piece reflects not only the father's intense grief but also serves as a reminder of ancient Egyptian mourning customs. As we delve into this composition, we witness sorrow etched upon every face - mourners grieving for an innocent child lost too soon. The artist skillfully captures their anguish through intricate details and masterful brushstrokes that evoke deep emotions within us. "The Death of the Pharaoh's Firstborn Son" transports us back to ancient Egypt, where kings ruled with divine authority and priests adorned majestic headdresses within grand temples. It reminds us that even those with immense power are not immune to tragedy or heartache. Through this print provided by www. bridgemanimages. com, we can appreciate Alma-Tadema's artistic genius while contemplating themes such as life, death, sorrow, and ultimately finding solace amidst profound loss.
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