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The Sleeping Gypsy (1897) by Henri Rousseau

Original price €87,95 - Original price €941,95
Original price
€87,95
€87,95 - €941,95
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Henri Rousseau's "The Sleeping Gypsy": A Journey into Dreamlike Visions, Symbolism, and Artistic Enchantment

Enter the enigmatic world of Henri Rousseau's "The Sleeping Gypsy" (1897), where dreams and reality intertwine in a captivating tapestry of symbolism and imagination. This iconic masterpiece is now meticulously recreated on a premium canvas, allowing you to immerse yourself in its enchanting aura.

Rousseau's Unique Vision: A Blend of Naïve and Sophisticated

Rousseau, a self-taught artist, brings a distinct blend of naïve charm and sophisticated symbolism to "The Sleeping Gypsy." His meticulous attention to detail renders a dreamlike scene, filled with vibrant colors and intricate patterns. Yet, beneath the surface, a deeper narrative unfolds, inviting viewers to unravel its hidden meanings.

Symbolism and Allegory: Exploring Hidden Truths

The sleeping gypsy represents both innocence and vulnerability. The lion, a symbol of strength and protection, watches over her, hinting at the presence of unseen forces. The exotic setting, with its lush vegetation and exotic animals, adds to the painting's enigmatic atmosphere. Through these symbols, Rousseau invites us to ponder the duality of human nature and the interplay between the conscious and subconscious.

Artistic Context: Post-Impressionism and the Search for the Extraordinary

"The Sleeping Gypsy" is a prime example of Post-Impressionism, a movement that sought to move beyond the limitations of Impressionism. Rousseau's work embraces the use of vivid colors, simplified forms, and symbolic imagery to create a sense of wonder and enchantment. It stands as a testament to his unique ability to transcend the boundaries of reality and transport viewers into a realm of imagination.

Dreams and Reality: A Poetic Exploration of the Human Psyche

Rousseau's painting invites us to explore the depths of our own psyche. The sleeping gypsy embodies the unconscious mind, while the lion represents the primal instincts that lie dormant within us. The exotic setting becomes a metaphor for the hidden realms of our imagination, where dreams and reality blur. "The Sleeping Gypsy" is an invitation to embrace the power of imagination and to delve into the mysteries of the human soul.

Experience the Enchantment in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the vibrant hues and intricate details of Rousseau's original. "The Sleeping Gypsy" becomes a captivating focal point for your home, creating an atmosphere of mystery and wonder. The fade-resistant inks ensure that the painting's enchanting beauty will endure for generations to come.

Let Henri Rousseau's "The Sleeping Gypsy" ignite your imagination, spark meaningful conversations, and remind you of the transformative power of art to transport us into realms of enchantment and self-discovery.

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
Enjoy effortless installation with our pre-installed sawtooth hangers allowing you to showcase your new masterpiece with ease.

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