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Bloodless Giraffe Hunt (Unblutige Jagd auf Giraffen) (1911) by Moriz Jung. Archival Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art. Original Aspect Ratio
Bloodless Giraffe Hunt (Unblutige Jagd auf Giraffen) (1911) by Moriz Jung. Archival Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art. Original Aspect Ratio
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Moriz Jung's "Bloodless Giraffe Hunt" (Unblutige Jagd auf Giraffen), created in 1911, is a striking example of early 20th-century illustration that deftly combines humor with social commentary. Jung, an Austrian artist associated with the Wiener Werkstätte, was known for his innovative approach to graphic design and illustration. Born in 1885 in Nikolsburg, Moravia, Jung's life was tragically cut short during World War I, but his work left a lasting impact on the art world.
Jung's style in this piece reflects the influence of the Viennese Secession, characterized by bold lines, simplified forms, and a playful yet incisive narrative quality. "Bloodless Giraffe Hunt" humorously depicts a surreal and whimsical scene where giraffes are 'hunted' in a non-violent manner, likely a satirical take on the absurdity of hunting and the human tendency to dominate nature. This piece exemplifies Jung's philosophical approach of using art as a tool for social critique, blending wit with a profound message.
The artwork falls within the genre of modernist illustration, utilizing techniques such as lithography to achieve its distinct visual impact. Currently, the original work is held in the collection of the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) in Vienna, serving as a testament to Jung's innovative spirit and the enduring relevance of his work in exploring the intersection of humor, art, and societal reflection.
Artist Name: Moriz Jung
Artwork Name: Bloodless Giraffe Hunt (Unblutige Jagd auf Giraffen)
Artwork Date: 1911
Artist Nationality: Austrian
Artistic Style or Movement: Wiener Werkstätte
Genre: Printmaking
Period: Early 20th Century
Medium: Woodcut
Technique: Relief Printing
Cultural and Geographic Context: Austria
early 20th century
Thematic or Conceptual Context: Satire
Artist's Intent and Context: To critique or playfully engage with cultural or social themes
Formal elements and Composition: Bold lines
simplified forms
and a focus on pattern and design.
Elevate your space with museum-quality fine art prints. Archival inks, oak or ash frames, sustainable materials. Ready to hang, timeless style.
Bring the elegance of timeless art into your home with this museum-grade wall print, designed for discerning collectors and art lovers alike. More than décor, this print invites moments of reflection and appreciation, transforming your space into a personal gallery.
Each print is crafted to the highest standard:
True-to-life color & detail – Printed with archival, pigment-based inks for exceptional depth and lasting vibrancy.
Premium framing options – Custom-built in natural oak or ash wood with shatterproof plexiglass for durability and elegance.
Gallery-standard materials – Archival-grade, acid-free paper with a glare-free finish.
Sustainable craftsmanship – FSC-certified papers and responsibly sourced wood frames.
Ready to hang – Delivered fully framed and display-ready.
Don’t miss your chance to own a masterpiece that endures across generations.
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Jung's style in this piece reflects the influence of the Viennese Secession, characterized by bold lines, simplified forms, and a playful yet incisive narrative quality. "Bloodless Giraffe Hunt" humorously depicts a surreal and whimsical scene where giraffes are 'hunted' in a non-violent manner, likely a satirical take on the absurdity of hunting and the human tendency to dominate nature. This piece exemplifies Jung's philosophical approach of using art as a tool for social critique, blending wit with a profound message.
The artwork falls within the genre of modernist illustration, utilizing techniques such as lithography to achieve its distinct visual impact. Currently, the original work is held in the collection of the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) in Vienna, serving as a testament to Jung's innovative spirit and the enduring relevance of his work in exploring the intersection of humor, art, and societal reflection.
Artist Name: Moriz Jung
Artwork Name: Bloodless Giraffe Hunt (Unblutige Jagd auf Giraffen)
Artwork Date: 1911
Artist Nationality: Austrian
Artistic Style or Movement: Wiener Werkstätte
Genre: Printmaking
Period: Early 20th Century
Medium: Woodcut
Technique: Relief Printing
Cultural and Geographic Context: Austria
early 20th century
Thematic or Conceptual Context: Satire
Artist's Intent and Context: To critique or playfully engage with cultural or social themes
Formal elements and Composition: Bold lines
simplified forms
and a focus on pattern and design.
Elevate your space with museum-quality fine art prints. Archival inks, oak or ash frames, sustainable materials. Ready to hang, timeless style.
Bring the elegance of timeless art into your home with this museum-grade wall print, designed for discerning collectors and art lovers alike. More than décor, this print invites moments of reflection and appreciation, transforming your space into a personal gallery.
Each print is crafted to the highest standard:
True-to-life color & detail – Printed with archival, pigment-based inks for exceptional depth and lasting vibrancy.
Premium framing options – Custom-built in natural oak or ash wood with shatterproof plexiglass for durability and elegance.
Gallery-standard materials – Archival-grade, acid-free paper with a glare-free finish.
Sustainable craftsmanship – FSC-certified papers and responsibly sourced wood frames.
Ready to hang – Delivered fully framed and display-ready.
Don’t miss your chance to own a masterpiece that endures across generations.
Famous Art, Famous Artist, Art, Painting, Art History, Historic Art, Fine Art, Art Print, Art Lover, Love Art
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