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Photographic Print : Sleeping Medusa, 1896 (pastel on paper)
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Sleeping Medusa, 1896 (pastel on paper)
BAL7018 Sleeping Medusa, 1896 (pastel on paper) by Khnopff, Fernand (1858-1921); 72x29 cm; Private Collection; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 12924532
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints featuring "Sleeping Medusa" by Fernand Khnopff. This mesmerizing work of art, originally created in pastel on paper in 1896, showcases the Belgian artist's unique interpretation of the mythological Medusa. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, our high-quality prints bring the enchanting world of Fine Art Finder's "BAL7018 Sleeping Medusa" directly to your home or office. Own a piece of art history and elevate your space with this timeless masterpiece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 10.7cm x 27.9cm (4.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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In this pastel print titled "Sleeping Medusa" created by the renowned Belgian artist Fernand Khnopff in 1896, we are transported into a mythical realm filled with mystery and enchantment. The delicate strokes of pastel on paper bring to life the mesmerizing figure of Medusa, known in Greek mythology as a gorgon with snakes for hair that could turn anyone who looked at her into stone. Here, however, we find Medusa in an unexpected state - asleep. Her serene expression and closed eyes offer a rare glimpse into her vulnerability and humanity. With her wings gently folded behind her back, she rests peacefully on what appears to be a bed of flowers. Khnopff's masterful use of color and texture adds depth to the composition, creating an ethereal atmosphere that surrounds the slumbering goddess. The soft hues of blues and greens evoke a sense of tranquility while also hinting at the otherworldly nature of Medusa's existence. This particular print is part of a private collection but has been made available for public appreciation through Fine Art Finder. It serves as a testament to Khnopff's artistic prowess and his ability to capture both beauty and complexity within his subjects. "Sleeping Medusa" invites us to contemplate themes such as power, vulnerability, and transformation - reminding us that even mythical creatures have moments when they let their guard down.
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