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Thais by Gustave Dore

Original price $169.00
Original price $169.00 - Original price $1,940.00
Original price $169.00
Current price $119.00
$119.00 - $1,358.00
Current price $119.00
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About the Artwork:

Thaïs by Gustave Doré: Unveiling the Opulence, Temptation, and Eternal Struggles of a Fallen Woman

Step into the captivating world of Gustave Doré's iconic painting, "Thaïs." Created in 1860, this masterpiece transports us back to the opulent splendor of ancient Egypt, where a courtesan's pursuit of riches and pleasure collides with the transformative power of love and faith.

Doré's Masterful Brushstrokes: A Symphony of Lights and Shadows

In "Thaïs," Doré's brushstrokes dance across the canvas with exquisite detail and dramatic flair. The interplay of light and shadow creates an ethereal atmosphere, highlighting the contrasting elements of the painting.

Beyond the Surface: Symbolism and Biblical Inspiration

Thaïs is not merely a portrait of a courtesan. Doré weaves in biblical symbolism, drawing inspiration from the story of Mary Magdalene. Thaïs's ornate attire and wealth symbolize the temptations of worldly pleasures, while her encounter with the ascetic monk Paphnutius represents the possibility of redemption.

Artistic Context: From Romanticism to Realism

"Thaïs" embodies the transition from the Romantic era's fascination with the exotic to the Realism movement's focus on everyday life. Doré's depiction of Thaïs as both alluring and vulnerable humanizes the biblical narrative, making it relatable to viewers of his time and ours.

Feelings Conveyed: Temptation, Repentance, and the Eternal Human Condition

"Thaïs" is a poignant exploration of the human condition. It delves into the allure of temptation, the pain of repentance, and the enduring struggle between the flesh and the spirit. Doré's portrayal of Thaïs's emotional journey evokes empathy and invites us to reflect on our own choices.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures every intricate detail of Doré's original. "Thaïs" becomes a captivating focal point, adding depth and intrigue to your home. Fade-resistant inks ensure the painting's magnificence will endure for generations.

Let Gustave Doré's "Thaïs" ignite conversations about the allure of temptation, the power of redemption, and the timeless truths about the human heart.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

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