Καλλιτέχνης: Alexandre Cabanel
θέματα: Angels
ημερομηνία: 1847
μέγεθος: 121 x 190 cm
μουσείο: Musée Fabre (Montpellier, France)
Τεχνική: Oil On Canvas
About the Artist
Alexandre Cabanelwas a French artist born in 1823, known for his academic paintings of mythological and Biblical figures. He studied at the National School of Fine Arts in Paris and won the second Grand Prix de Rome in 1845, which allowed him to live in Italy for a few years. Cabanel became a successful portraitist and was appointed professor at the National School of Fine Arts in 1863.
The Painting: "Fallen Angel"
Fallen Angel, painted in 1847, is one of Cabanel's most famous works. The painting depicts the Devil after his fall from Heaven, with a perfect body and an expressive look that combines rage and despair. It measures 121 x 190 cm and is made with oil on canvas.
Location
Fallen Angelis currently exhibited at the Musée Fabre in Montpellier, France. This renowned museum houses an impressive collection of artworks from various periods and styles, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts.
Description
The Fallen Angel is a romantic work that shows the figure of Lucifer painted like a Greek god or hero. The tears running from his eyes symbolize his damaged pride, which adds depth to the painting's emotional impact. Cabanel masterfully captures the moment when the Devil was cast out of Heaven by God, creating a powerful and thought-provoking piece.
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Conclusion
Fallen Angelby Alexandre Cabanel is a powerful and thought-provoking masterpiece that showcases the artist's skill in capturing emotion and movement. If you are an art lover or simply looking for a unique cultural experience, don't miss the opportunity to discover this painting at Musée Fabre in Montpellier, France. And if you can't visit the museum, order your own reproduction from Wikioo.org and enjoy this masterpiece in the comfort of your home.
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