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The Quarry (1897) by Henri Rousseau

Original price €56,95 - Original price €921,95
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About the Artwork:

Henri Rousseau's "The Quarry": A Journey into the Enigmatic Depths of Art

Step into the verdant realm of Henri Rousseau's "The Quarry" (1897), an otherworldly masterpiece now brilliantly reproduced on high-quality canvas. This captivating painting invites you to explore its mysterious depths, where the ordinary and the extraordinary converge.

Rousseau's Naive Vision: Blurring the Lines of Realism and Imagination

Rousseau's unique style, often referred to as "naive art," shines through in "The Quarry." With a childlike innocence, he depicts a lush jungle scene with vibrant flora and exotic animals. His bold use of color and exaggerated forms creates a sense of both familiarity and surrealism, blurring the boundaries between reality and imagination.

Symbolism and Interpretation: Unveiling the Hidden Narratives

The Quarry is a visual riddle, teeming with hidden meanings and enigmatic symbols. The central figure, a solitary woman, stands at the edge of a deep chasm, her gaze lost in contemplation. Is she a wanderer seeking her path, or a symbol of hope amidst uncertainty? The lurking jaguar, the sleeping lion, and the towering trees all contribute to the painting's enigmatic narrative, inviting viewers to weave their own interpretations.

Artistic Context: A Pioneer of Modern Art

"The Quarry" was created during a pivotal period in art history. While it was initially met with criticism, it has since been recognized as a groundbreaking work that challenged the conventions of realism. Rousseau's bold experimentation with perspective and composition paved the way for future artistic movements, including Surrealism and Primitivism.

Feelings Conveyed: Tranquility, Mystery, and the Power of Imagination

Rousseau's "The Quarry" evokes a sense of tranquility and awe. Its lush vegetation and serene atmosphere create a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Yet, beneath its tranquil surface, there lies a subtle undercurrent of mystery and intrigue. The painting invites you to ponder the unknown, to embrace the power of imagination, and to find beauty in the unexpected.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This stunning canvas print captures every vibrant brushstroke and enigmatic detail of Rousseau's original. "The Quarry" transforms your living space into a haven of contemplation and wonder. Fade-resistant inks ensure that the painting's captivating aura will endure for generations.

Let Henri Rousseau's "The Quarry" ignite your imagination, inspire you to embrace the unknown, and remind you of art's ability to transport us to extraordinary realms.

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