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Program for Banquet, Die Zukunft (The Future), 1905 (photogravure on menu card)
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Program for Banquet, Die Zukunft (The Future), 1905 (photogravure on menu card)
XYC311163 Program for Banquet, Die Zukunft (The Future), 1905 (photogravure on menu card) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914); 24.1x16.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23382902
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Blindfolded Personification Tied Up
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This photograph print titled "Program for Banquet, Die Zukunft (The Future), 1905" transports us back in time to an era of artistic exploration and avant-garde expression. Created by the talented artist Hubert von Herkomer, this photogravure on a menu card is a true testament to his visionary genius. The image depicts a mesmerizing scene where a female figure, blindfolded and tied up, stands gracefully atop an automobile. The juxtaposition of vulnerability and power in her nakedness creates a thought-provoking personification of the future itself. As she confidently embraces her nudity, we are reminded of the raw beauty that lies within our own humanity. Herkomer's masterful composition not only captures the essence of feminine strength but also serves as a visual metaphor for progress and innovation. The car symbolizes technological advancement while the blindfold represents our limited perception of what lies ahead. It challenges us to question our preconceived notions about the future and encourages us to embrace change with open arms. Now housed at Yale Center for British Art thanks to Paul Mellon Fund's generous contribution, this extraordinary piece continues to inspire generations with its timeless message. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection ensures that it will be cherished by art enthusiasts around the world who seek both aesthetic pleasure and intellectual stimulation from their chosen artworks.
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