Home > Europe > France > Paris > Related Images
Colossus of Monte Cavallo (black pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Colossus of Monte Cavallo (black pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR220400 Colossus of Monte Cavallo (black pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 21.2x15.5 cm; Louvre (Cabinet de dessins), Paris, France; (add.info.: colosse; from the group of the Dioscuri of Monte Cavallo in Rome; Dioscures; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12762216
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Athlete Athletic Giant Muscular Neo Classical Neoclassical
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Jacques Louis David
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable "Colossus of Monte Cavallo" by Jacques Louis David. Measuring 21.2x15.5 cm, this exquisite piece was created using black pencil on paper and is currently housed in the Louvre's Cabinet de dessins in Paris, France. The subject of this artwork is a colossal male figure, known as the Colossus or Dioscuri, from the group of sculptures located at Monte Cavallo in Rome. The artist skillfully captures every detail of this muscular and athletic giant through his meticulous sketching technique. With its neo-classical style, this drawing epitomizes the beauty and grace associated with classical art forms. The nude portrayal emphasizes both strength and vulnerability simultaneously, creating a powerful visual impact. As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but be drawn into the world of ancient mythology and history that it represents. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with idealized physicality throughout time. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this stunning image will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Its timeless appeal transcends generations and continues to inspire awe even today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.