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La Comedie de la Mort, 1854
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La Comedie de la Mort, 1854
880683 La Comedie de la Mort, 1854 by Bresdin, Rodolphe (1822-85); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 8 9/16 x 10 13/16 in. (21.75 x 27.46 cm) (image)
14 15/16 x 10 13/16 in. (37.94 x 27.46 cm) (sheet)); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Miscellaneous Works of Art Purchase Fund; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22232208
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The captivating print of "La Comedie de la Mort, 1854" by Rodolphe Bresdin takes us on a journey into the depths of human existence. This hauntingly beautiful engraving, housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA, invites viewers to contemplate life's inevitable dance with death. Measuring at 8 9/16 x 10 13/16 inches (21.75 x 27.46 cm), this image captures the essence of mortality within its intricate details and profound symbolism. Bresdin masterfully depicts a theatrical scene where characters from all walks of life converge on stage - kings and beggars alike. The artist's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every stroke as he skillfully weaves together elements that represent both joy and sorrow. The larger sheet size measures at 14 15/16 x 10 13/16 inches (37.94 x 27.46 cm), allowing for an immersive experience when gazing upon this mesmerizing artwork. As one delves deeper into the composition, they are confronted with their own mortality and reminded of life's fleeting nature. Acquired through The Miscellaneous Works of Art Purchase Fund at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, this French masterpiece continues to captivate audiences even after centuries have passed since its creation. Bridgeman Images has preserved this enchanting piece for generations to come, ensuring that its message resonates across time and space. Whether displayed in galleries or cherished within personal collections
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