Illustration to Imre Madachs The Tragedy of Man- In the Paradise Scene 2 1887
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Illustration to Imre Madachs The Tragedy of Man- In the Paradise Scene 2 1887", originally brought to life by the talented Mihaly von Zichy. 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 Mihaly von Zichy and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Illustration to Imre Madách's 'The Tragedy of Man' - In the Paradise Scene 2, 1887" is a notable work by the Hungarian painter Mihály von Zichy, created as part of a series of illustrations for the seminal Hungarian play "The Tragedy of Man" by Imre Madách. The play, written in 1861, is a philosophical drama that explores the human condition and the struggle between good and evil through a series of historical vignettes, beginning with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden and spanning across various epochs of human history.
Mihály von Zichy, born Mihály Zichy (1827–1906), was a distinguished artist known for his romantic and often dramatic style, which lent itself well to the themes of Madách's play. In 1887, Zichy undertook the task of illustrating the play, producing a series of works that have since become iconic in Hungarian cultural history. His illustrations are celebrated for their intricate detail, emotional depth, and the way they capture the grandeur and tragedy of Madách's vision.
The specific illustration "In the Paradise Scene 2" depicts a moment from the opening act of the play, where Adam and Eve exist in the idyllic Garden of Eden before the fall of man. Zichy's interpretation of this scene is likely to reflect the themes of innocence and impending doom, as the play itself deals with the loss of paradise and the subsequent journey of humanity through suffering and hope.
Zichy's illustrations for "The Tragedy of Man" were instrumental in visualizing the complex and allegorical nature of Madách's text, and they continue to be associated with the play in the collective Hungarian consciousness. The 1887 series of illustrations remains an important cultural artifact, not only for its artistic merit but also for its contribution to the understanding and appreciation of one of Hungary's most important literary works.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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