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The Egg - Tarsila do Amaral 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

The Egg - Tarsila do Amaral 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame

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The Egg (O Ovo) by Tarsila do Amaral: A Modernist Icon

Elevate your space with The Egg (O Ovo), a museum-quality art print by the pioneering Brazilian modernist Tarsila do Amaral. This fine art reproduction captures the essence of her 1928 masterpiece, a seminal work of the Antropofagia movement that redefined Brazilian identity through bold, geometric forms and vibrant cultural symbolism. The egg, a universal symbol of creation and potential, is rendered with Tarsila's signature simplicity and emotional depth, evoking a sense of serene mystery and modernist elegance.

This framed art print arrives ready-to-hang, complete with a hanging kit for immediate display. Encased in a black wooden frame crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, the frame measures 20mm (0.79") thick and wide, offering a substantial, gallery-worthy presence that enhances the artwork's impact. The print itself is produced on archival museum-quality paper with a matte, uncoated, natural white finish, weighing 250 gsm (110 lb) and 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) thick, ensuring durability and a premium tactile feel. Protection is provided by shatterproof plexiglass, safeguarding the artwork while maintaining clarity. All materials, including the sustainable paper made from FSC-certified sources, reflect RedKalion's commitment to archival-grade reproductions that endure.

Art Historical Insight: Tarsila do Amaral, often called the "Brazilian Picasso," developed a unique visual language in the 1920s that blended European modernism with indigenous Brazilian themes. In The Egg, she employs a reduced palette and organic shapes to explore themes of fertility and national rebirth, making it a cornerstone of Latin American art history.

Choose RedKalion for a premium art print that combines historical significance with exceptional craftsmanship, transforming any room into a curated gallery space.

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What are the dimensions of The Egg framed art print?

The framed print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches), with a black wooden frame that is 20mm (0.79") thick and wide, providing a substantial, gallery-quality presence for this modernist masterpiece.

What type of paper is used for this fine art reproduction?

We use archival museum-quality paper that is 250 gsm (110 lb) thick, 0.29 mm (11.4 mils), with a matte, uncoated, natural white finish and FSC-certified sustainable materials for durability and premium feel.

Is the print ready to hang upon arrival?

Yes, this framed art print includes a hanging kit and is ready-to-hang directly on your wall, making installation quick and effortless for immediate enjoyment.

How is the artwork protected in the frame?

The print is safeguarded by shatterproof plexiglass, which offers clear protection against damage while maintaining the visual integrity of Tarsila do Amaral's iconic work.

Is this a limited edition or open edition print?

This is an open edition museum-quality reproduction, allowing more art lovers to own a piece of Brazilian modernist history without compromising on archival standards.

What is the historical significance of The Egg by Tarsila do Amaral?

Created in 1928, The Egg is a key work of the Antropofagia movement, symbolizing creation and Brazilian cultural identity through Tarsila's geometric simplicity and emotional depth in modernist art.

Why did Tarsila do Amaral use an egg as the subject in this artwork?

Tarsila used the egg as a universal symbol of fertility and potential, reflecting themes of rebirth and national identity in her exploration of Brazilian modernism during the 1920s.