Fléau! | Henri Camille Danger | 1901 Select Size:24" x 36" The calm stillness of the

The calm stillness of the scene invites introspection

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Henri-Camille Danger presents an apocalyptic vision of destruction embodied not by an angel

highlighting the disparity between the idealized image of marriage and the individual’s suppressed desires

as foretold in the Bible

Fléau! | Henri Camille Danger | 1901 Select Size:24" x 36" The calm stillness of theAbout the artwork: In Flau! (1901), Henri Camille Danger presents an apocalyptic vision of destruction embodied not by an angel, but by a colossal, godlike figure striding through a ruined classical city. The giantentirely nude except for the club in his handevokes mythological power, yet his expression is eerily calm, almost emotionless, as he walks among heaps of mangled, bloodied bodies. Flames consume buildings in the background, a swarm of black