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Metal Print : Self-portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle, 1872. Artist: Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901)
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Self-portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle, 1872. Artist: Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901)
Self-portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle, 1872. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin
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Media ID 15011856
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Arnold 1827 1901 Death Symbols Eternity Futility Life And Death Memento Mori Schwitzerland Transience Vain Vanitas Vanity Symbolism
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Arnold Bocklin's Self-portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle, 1872, now available as a stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This iconic artwork, originally housed in the Staatliche Museen, Berlin, depicts Bocklin in deep contemplation as Death plays the fiddle behind him. Our Metal Prints bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this Heritage Image, transforming it into a captivating piece of art for your home or office. The sleek, modern design of the Metal Print enhances the artwork's visual impact, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to any space. Order yours today and bring the timeless allure of Bocklin's masterpiece into your world.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 haunting self-portrait, Arnold Bocklin skillfully captures the delicate balance between life and death. Painted in 1872, "Self-portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle" showcases the artist's mastery of symbolism and allegory. Bocklin places himself at the center of the composition, his gaze fixed upon a skeletal figure playing a mournful tune on a fiddle. This personification of Death serves as a reminder of our own mortality and the fleeting nature of existence. The artist confronts us with our own vanity and futility, urging us to contemplate life's transience. The use of vibrant oil colors adds depth to this mesmerizing piece. Bocklin expertly combines elements from mythology, literature, and fine art tradition to create an image that resonates beyond its time. The presence of Death symbolizes both an end and a beginning – it is not meant to be feared but rather embraced as part of life's journey. Displayed in the collection of Staatliche Museen in Berlin, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its profound exploration into themes such as eternity and memento mori. Bocklin's "Self-portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle" invites contemplation on our place within the grand cycle of life and death while reminding us that even in darkness there can be beauty.
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