Home > Animals > Mammals > Wolf
Lycantrophy: Delire of the one who thinks he is transformed into a wolf
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Lycantrophy: Delire of the one who thinks he is transformed into a wolf
GIA4760151 Lycantrophy: Delire of the one who thinks he is transformed into a wolf. Chromo of the 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lycantrophy: Delire of the one who thinks he is transformed into a wolf. Chromo of the 19th century); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 22473852
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Chromolithograph Chromo Disease Madness She Wolf Wolf Wolves Chromolithography Chromo
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Italian School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Unknown Artist
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century chromolithograph, titled "Lycantrophy: Delire of the one who thinks he is transformed into a wolf" transports us to a world where reality and imagination intertwine. The unknown artist skillfully captures the essence of lycanthropy, a rare psychological disorder in which individuals believe they have transformed into wolves. The print depicts a haunting scene, with a man standing amidst an eerie forest backdrop. His eyes are filled with madness as he gazes at his distorted reflection in a pool of water. The juxtaposition between his human form and the lurking presence of wolves symbolizes the internal struggle between reason and instinct. Through this allegorical representation, we are reminded of the fragility of mental health and how it can distort our perception of ourselves and the world around us. The artist's use of vibrant colors in this chromolithograph adds depth to the narrative, evoking both fascination and unease. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we cannot help but ponder on themes such as identity, sanity, and societal perceptions. It serves as a poignant reminder that even within our own minds lies untapped potential for both brilliance and darkness. Giancarlo Costa's masterful restoration work has breathed new life into this historical piece while preserving its authenticity. This print from Fine Art Finder invites us to explore not only artistry but also humanity's complex relationship with nature, illness, and self-perception.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
