{"product_id":"painting-after-the-plague-party-2-levels","title":"Painting: After the Plague Party, 2 Levels","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfter the Plague Party: 2 Levels\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a medium size painting measuring 30\" x 22\" and is made with ink on archival, acid-free paper. This artwork is sold unframed. Framing and\/or matting is available for an additional fee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the After the Plague Party Painting Series \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter the Plague Party\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e series looks back to past artwork to find a way forward after the COVID-19 pandemic. The first painting in the series was inspired by \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Marriage Feast at Cana\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (1562–1563) by\u003cstrong\u003e Paolo Veronese\u003c\/strong\u003e and other monumental art that were commissioned after historic and memorable plagues. This painting is loosely based on \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Allegory of Good Government\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e(1339) by \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmbrogio Lorenzetti.\u003c\/b\u003e To form a new composition, I loosely painted from both personal and historical sources. As I paint, I change the figures, add animals, my children’s toys, and imaginary creatures instead of Renaissance-clad people. The black ink on paper the brush marks are fluid and gestural.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"normaltextrun\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis original painting is signed on the front and created in 2023. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"Rachael Grad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44260110532846,"sku":"After the Plague Party, painting","price":550.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0209\/3858\/8224\/files\/aftertheplagueparty2levelsbyRachaelGradjuly252023edited.jpg?v=1690399955","url":"https:\/\/rachaelgrad.myshopify.com\/en-ca\/products\/painting-after-the-plague-party-2-levels","provider":"Rachael Grad - Contemporary Artist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}