Die Aufrichtung Des Hutes. Aus "schillers Wilhelm Tell". 1923.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Die Aufrichtung Des Hutes. Aus "schillers Wilhelm Tell". 1923.", originally brought to life by the talented Lovis (Franz Heinrich Louis) Corinth. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Lovis (Franz Heinrich Louis) Corinth and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
Lovis Corinth, born Franz Heinrich Louis Corinth in 1858, was a prominent German painter and printmaker whose work bridged the transition from late 19th-century realism to German Expressionism in the early 20th century. One of his notable works from the early 1920s is "Die Aufrichtung Des Hutes. Aus 'Schillers Wilhelm Tell'." Created in 1923, this piece is part of Corinth's exploration of literary themes, specifically drawing inspiration from Friedrich Schiller's classic play "Wilhelm Tell."
"Die Aufrichtung Des Hutes" translates to "The Raising of the Hat," and it captures a pivotal moment from Schiller's drama, which is set in the Swiss struggle for independence from Austrian rule. The play, written in 1804, is a cornerstone of German literature and tells the story of the legendary Swiss marksman Wilhelm Tell, who defies the tyrannical governor Gessler. In the scene depicted by Corinth, the act of raising the hat symbolizes defiance and the burgeoning spirit of rebellion among the Swiss people.
Corinth's interpretation of this dramatic moment is rendered with his characteristic vigorous brushwork and dynamic composition. The painting reflects his mature style, which often combined elements of realism with expressive, almost impressionistic techniques. The emotional intensity and the dramatic use of light and shadow in the piece are indicative of Corinth's ability to convey complex narratives and psychological depth through his art.
This work is a testament to Corinth's engagement with historical and literary subjects, as well as his ability to infuse them with contemporary relevance. By 1923, Corinth had already established himself as a significant figure in the German art scene, and his works from this period often reflect a synthesis of his earlier academic training and his later, more expressive tendencies. "Die Aufrichtung Des Hutes" stands as a compelling example of Corinth's artistic prowess and his contribution to the cultural dialogue of his time.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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Return & Refund
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