The Nightmare | Louis Janmot | 1854

Louis Janmot’s The Nightmare (1854) belongs to his Poem of the Soul, a cycle in which the human spirit’s journey unfolds through visionary scenes. The enveloping darkness and uneasy movement turn the landscape into a space of psychological threat, while the carefully modelled figures retain the clarity of academic painting. Janmot’s restrained colour and dramatic contrasts give the scene a suspended, dreamlike intensity. The work brings together Romantic imagination and spiritual allegory, presenting fear as an experience that is at once intimate and universal.

Frame:

Created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish. Includes a snow-white mount that will not discolour or fade with age.

All framed prints feature our premium fine art paper. This is a museum-quality paper which reproduces photography and artworks with exceptional tonality and renders sharp details with consistent flatness and accuracy.

Print: 

For the matted / mounted prints we use a thick 2.4mm window mount cut from premium, textured mountboard. All mounts are "conservation grade", FSC certified, 100% acid free, and will not discolour or fade with age.

• Simple, elegant design
• Premium, fine art paper with a gently textured surface
• Handmade by specialist picture framers
• FSC certified snow-white mat / window mount
• Delivered ready for hanging

Sizes:

14 x 11 Inches = 35.6 cm x 27.9 cm

20 x 16 Inches = 50.8 cm x 40.6 cm