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Henri Rivière — The Prodigal Son: Sixième Tableau

Henri Rivière

The Prodigal Son: Sixième Tableau

1895

Illustrating the biblical parable through simplified forms and rich color harmonies, Rivière successfully translates musical rhythms into visual compositions that complement Fragerolle's poetic interpretation.

Medium
15 color lithographs in a bound volume illustrating the poetry and music of Georges Fragerolle: color lithograph

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Henri Rivière, The Prodigal Son: Sixième Tableau, 1895

Illustrating the biblical parable through simplified forms and rich color harmonies, Rivière successfully translates musical rhythms into visual compositions that complement Fragerolle's poetic interpretation.

Medium
15 color lithographs in a bound volume illustrating the poetry and music of Georges Fragerolle: color lithograph
Year
1895
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, French, Religious, Illustrative, Color Lithograph, Multi-color, Narrative, Modern, Figurative, Book Art

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