Colour Study after Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' - Edvard Weie - Poster
Colour Study after Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' - Edvard Weie - Canvas
Colour Study after Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' - Edvard Weie - Framed Canvas Black
Colour Study after Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' - Edvard Weie - Framed Canvas Dark Wood
Colour Study after Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' - Edvard Weie - Framed Canvas Wood
Colour Study after Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' - Edvard Weie - Framed Print Black
Colour Study after Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' - Edvard Weie - Framed Print White
Colour Study after Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' - Edvard Weie - Framed Print Wood
Colour Study after Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' - Edvard Weie - Framed Print Dark Wood
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Colour Study after Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' - Edvard Weie

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Product: Fine Art Poster
Size: A4 (21x29.7 cm)
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A vibrant watercolour study by Edvard Weie, interpreting Delacroix's 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' through bold colours and abstract forms. A unique and expressive piece of art history.

This watercolour study by Danish artist Edvard Weie (1879-1943) is a fascinating interpretation of Eugène Delacroix's iconic painting, 'Dante and Virgil in the Underworld' (1822). Weie, known for his expressive use of colour and form, distills Delacroix's dramatic scene into a series of vibrant, abstract shapes. The original painting, housed in the Louvre, depicts a scene from Dante Alighieri's 'Inferno', where Dante and Virgil are crossing the River Styx. Weie's study focuses on the emotional impact of the scene, rather than a literal representation. Weie's colour choices are particularly striking. He uses bold blues, browns, greens, and pinks to evoke the tumultuous atmosphere of the underworld. The loose, fluid brushstrokes create a sense of movement and energy, capturing the chaos and despair of Delacroix's vision. This study offers a unique perspective on a classic work of art, revealing Weie's own artistic sensibilities and his engagement with the masters of the past. As a fine art print, this piece brings a touch of art history and modern abstraction to any space, sparking conversation and adding a sophisticated touch to your home decor.

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Received the beautiful hummingbird print in black frame. Great service, stunning print, I will post a picture when the room is finished. Thank you
Jayne - Yorkshire
Delighted with this print! The colours are extremely vibrant, the imagine crystal clear and beautifully displayed in an attractive frame. Delivery was prompt and securely packaged. Highly recommended and will be using again!
Matt - Rutland
So pleased with my print and the frame it’s housed in. Fantastic quality and really adds character to the room. Communication was great and it was delivered quicker than estimated. Overall I’m extremely pleased and will recommend to friends. I’m already eying up my next purchase!
Nikki - London
Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
Alice - Norfolk

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