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Self-portrait with Tiger and Lion

By: Francesco Hayez

Uploaded By: Make MyArts

Art Number: AB01758

Rs.358

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In this evocative oil painting titled "Stair with a Lion and Tiger in a Cage" by Francesco Hayez, likely created in the late 18th century, we see a haunting juxtaposition of man and beast. Rich amber hues illuminate the powerful felines trapped behind iron bars, their wild spirits constrained by human dominion. A shadowy figure, perhaps the artist himself, gazes upon the scene, inviting us to contemplate the ethics of captivity and our complex relationship with nature. The cracked stonework beneath the cage hints at the fragility of our constructs, while the painting's somber palette and chiaroscuro technique create an atmosphere of melancholy reflection on power, freedom, and the human impulse to control the untameable.

Resource Type : Paintings

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