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Canvas Print : Rooster (Gallic Cock), 1916 (plaster), cast 1919 (painted bronze)
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Rooster (Gallic Cock), 1916 (plaster), cast 1919 (painted bronze)
499817 Rooster (Gallic Cock), 1916 (plaster), cast 1919 (painted bronze)
by Duchamp-Villon, Pierre-Maurice-Raymond (1876-1918); 43.5x36x5.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: A pioneer of Cubist sculpture, Duchamp-Villon carved the original plaster for this bronze relief while serving in the army during World War I. It was intended for the entrance to a temporary theater erected near the front lines, where French soldiers would have recognized the rooster and rising sun as symbols of victory. Duchamp-Villon died during the war, and in 1919, five bronze
casts were made from his plaster as a memorial to the artist.
); Bequest of Lucia McCurdy McBride; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22405180
© Bequest of Lucia McCurdy McBride / Bridgeman Images
Cock Cockerel Cubism Cubist Dawn Painted Rising Sun Rooster 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the iconic Rooster sculpture by Pierre-Maurice-Raymond Duchamp-Villon. Originally created in plaster in 1916 and cast in painted bronze in 1919, this Gallic Cock sculpture is a true masterpiece from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Our high-quality canvas prints capture every intricate detail, bringing the essence of this historic artwork into your living space. Add a touch of sophistication and culture to any room with this stunning reproduction.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic sculpture "Rooster (Gallic Cock), 1916" by Pierre-Maurice-Raymond Duchamp-Villon. A pioneer of Cubist sculpture, Duchamp-Villon created the original plaster relief while serving in the army during World War I. The artwork was initially intended for the entrance to a temporary theater near the front lines, where French soldiers would have recognized its symbolism of victory through the rooster and rising sun. Tragically, Duchamp-Villon lost his life during the war. However, in 1919, five bronze casts were made from his plaster as a memorial to honor his artistic legacy. This particular painted bronze cast measures 43.5x36x5.5 cm and is housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The image captures both the intricate details and dynamic composition of this cubist masterpiece. The golden hues accentuate its significance as a symbol of dawn and triumph amidst conflict. With its sharp angles and fragmented forms characteristic of Cubism, this artwork represents an innovative approach to sculptural representation. As we admire this remarkable piece from Duchamp-Villon's oeuvre, we are reminded not only of his artistic talent but also of the profound impact that World War I had on artists during that era. Through this photograph print, we can appreciate how art continues to serve as a powerful medium for expressing emotions and commemorating historical events like never before.
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