Death of Hippolytos
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Death of Hippolytos
Death of Hippolytos; Carle Vernet, French, 1758 - 1836; 1800; Black chalk stumped and heightened with white; framing line in light brown ink, black chalk and incised; 64.8 x 98.6 cm (25 1/2 x 38 13/16 in.)
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Media ID 12656443
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1758 1800 1836 Brown Carle Carle Vernet Chalk Death Framing Heightened Incised Light Line Stumped Vernet White
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This print showcases the artwork "Death of Hippolytos" by Carle Vernet, a renowned French artist from the 18th and 19th centuries. Created in 1800, this piece is executed with black chalk stumped and heightened with white, giving it a striking contrast. The framing line in light brown ink, black chalk, and incised details adds depth to the composition. Measuring at an impressive size of 64.8 x 98.6 cm (25 1/2 x 38 13/16 in. ), this print captures every intricate detail of Vernet's masterpiece. The scene depicts the tragic demise of Hippolytos, a figure from Greek mythology who met his untimely end due to divine intervention. Vernet's skillful use of chiaroscuro brings out the emotional intensity within this artwork as shadows envelop Hippolytos' lifeless body lying on the ground. This dramatic portrayal evokes feelings of sorrow and empathy for the fallen hero. The Liszt Collection has expertly reproduced this iconic artwork through high-quality printing techniques that preserve its original essence. This print serves as a testament to Carle Vernet's artistic prowess and his ability to convey powerful narratives through his work. Whether displayed in art galleries or private collections, this stunning reproduction will undoubtedly captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and profound storytelling.
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