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Angel (1887) by Abbott Handerson Thayer. With Artist Name and Title. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

Angel (1887) by Abbott Handerson Thayer. With Artist Name and Title. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

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Artist Name Abbott Handerson Thayer_x000D_ Artwork Name Angel_x000D_ Artwork Date 1887_x000D_ Artist Nationality American_x000D_ Artistic Style or Movement Symbolism_x000D_ Genre Religious Art_x000D_ Period American Renaissance_x000D_ Medium Oil on canvas_x000D_ Technique Painting_x000D_ Cultural and Geographic Context Late 19th-century America_x000D_ Thematic or Conceptual Context Exploration of spiritual and divine themes_x000D_ Artists Intent and Context To depict purity and spirituality through the figure of an angel_x000D_ Formal elements and Composition Use of light and shadow to emphasize ethereal qualities_x000D_ balanced composition with a central figure. Abbott Handerson Thayers Angel 1887 stands as a quintessential example of his unique blend of realism and ethereal symbolism. Thayer, often hailed as the father of camouflage for his later contributions to military camouflage theory, was a multifaceted artist deeply influenced by the natural world and the spiritual realm. Born in 1849 in Boston, Thayers early life was marked by a profound connection to nature, which he often explored through painting._x000D_ _x000D_ Angel is a striking embodiment of Thayers philosophical approach, which sought to capture the divine in the mundane. This painting, a serene depiction of a winged figure, exemplifies his fascination with purity and innocence. Thayers technique in this piece is characterized by soft, diffused lighting and delicate brushwork that imbues the subject with a sense of otherworldly grace. The genre is largely symbolic, with the angel representing an idealized form of beauty and virtue._x000D_ _x000D_ Thayers work often carried a dual message a celebration of the natural worlds beauty and a reflection on humanitys spiritual aspirations. Angel is significant not only for its aesthetic qualities but also for its influence on the Symbolist movement, which sought to express the intangible through art. Currently, this masterpiece is housed in the Smithsonian American Art Museum, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences with its timeless elegance and profound depth._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Experience this masterpiece as a museum-quality fine art print with vibrant, true-to-life colors, created using advanced 12-color giclée printing technology. Elegantly framed in premium oak or ash wood with unique grain patterns, each print arrives ready to hang, showcasing the artwork on archival-grade, masters edition, museum-quality acid-free paper for a glare-free, clean finish. Giclée printing delivers exceptional resolution, expansive color spectrum, and uncompromising detail, ensuring high-quality reproductions that closely mirror the original artwork. Preferred by artists, photographers, and galleries, it offers a precise replication of color palettes, capturing every nuance for timeless masterpieces ideal for your home or office. Crafted with fade-resistant, pigment-based archival inks , these prints guarantee longevity and brilliance for generations. Frames are custom-built by specialist artisans, featuring a 20mm 0.79 thick design with shatterproof plexiglass protection. Available in various sizes, they are eco-friendly, using FSC-certified materials and responsibly sourced wood. Key Features Frame Material Responsibly sourced oak or ash wood. Paper Finish Smooth, glare-free matte 200 gsm 80 lb, 0.26 mm 10.3 mils. Color Vibrancy High-quality ink technology ensures vivid and accurate colors. Protection Shatterproof plexiglass. Eco-Friendly Printed on FSC-certified paper and wood. Ready-to-Hang Includes a hanging kit for immediate display. Enjoy timeless art with unmatched quality and sustainability.
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