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Pieta (Revolution by Night) (1923) by Max Ernst

Original price $174.00
Original price $174.00 - Original price $1,993.00
Original price $174.00
Current price $122.00
$122.00 - $1,395.00
Current price $122.00
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About the Artwork:

Max Ernst's "Pietà (Revolution by Night)": A Surrealist Exploration of Trauma, Revolution, and Redemption

Immerse yourself in the enigmatic and unsettling world of Max Ernst's "Pietà (Revolution by Night)," a surrealist masterpiece painted in 1923. This evocative work, now available as a museum-quality canvas print, invites you to unravel its layers of symbolism and witness the transformative power of art.

Ernst's Techniques: Fragmentation, Collage, and the Surrealist Dream

In "Pietà (Revolution by Night)," Ernst employs his signature techniques of fragmentation and collage, juxtaposing disparate elements to create a dreamlike, disorienting effect. The fragmented body of the Pietà, a traditional symbol of mourning, is suspended in a surreal landscape, evoking a sense of chaos and upheaval.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Meaning

The title of the painting hints at Ernst's political and personal experiences during the tumultuous post-World War I era. The "Revolution" may refer to the social and artistic upheavals of the time, while the "Night" suggests the unconscious depths from which the painting's imagery arises.

Artistic Context: Surrealism and the Unconscious

"Pietà (Revolution by Night)" embodies the core principles of Surrealism, a movement that sought to explore the irrational and subconscious realms of the mind. Ernst's painting taps into the collective trauma of war, revealing the fragmented and dislocated psyche that emerged from that conflict.

Feelings Conveyed: Trauma, Loss, and the Search for Healing

While the Pietà traditionally represents mourning and compassion, Ernst's version conveys a more complex and unsettling mix of emotions. The fragmented body, the menacing bird-like creatures, and the desolate landscape evoke a sense of trauma, loss, and the struggle for redemption.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This high-quality canvas print captures the intricate details and enigmatic atmosphere of Ernst's original. "Pietà (Revolution by Night)" becomes a window into the surrealist world, inviting you to contemplate the complexities of human trauma, revolution, and the search for healing.

Let Max Ernst's "Pietà (Revolution by Night)" transport you to a realm of subconscious exploration, challenge your perceptions, and remind you of art's ability to delve into the depths of the human experience.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com