{"product_id":"the-dream-franz-marc-1","title":"The Dream - Franz Marc","description":"\u003cp\u003ePainted in 1912, Franz Marc's 'The Dream' is an oil on canvas painting that reflects the artist's interest in symbolism and the spiritual connection between humans and animals. The work presents a dreamlike scene with a nude woman reclining in the foreground, surrounded by animals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFranz Marc, a leading figure in German Expressionism and a founder of Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) group, created 'The Dream' in 1912. This oil on canvas painting exemplifies Marc's interest in symbolism and the spiritual connection between humans and animals. The work presents a dreamlike scene with a nude woman reclining in the foreground, surrounded by animals rendered in non-naturalistic colours. These animals include horses, deer, and a lion. A yellow house with a red roof appears in the background, set within an abstracted, geometricised environment. Marc's use of colour is particularly significant. He associated specific colours with particular emotions or spiritual meanings. Blue, for example, was often used to represent spirituality and masculinity, while yellow symbolised joy and femininity. The simplified forms and bold colours contribute to the painting's emotional intensity and symbolic content. 'The Dream' reflects Marc's broader artistic concerns, including his desire to depict the inner essence of living beings and his belief in the power of art to express spiritual truths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/naakte-vrouw-nude-woman-meijer-bleekrode\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNaakte vrouw (Nude Woman) - Meijer Bleekrode — Meijer Bleekrode\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/composition-2-wassily-kandinsky\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eComposition 2 - Wassily Kandinsky — Wassily Kandinsky\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Franz Marc","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57669669028175,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57669696749903,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57669696782671,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57669696815439,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57669696848207,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Dream_Poster_CompositorV1_1778547007047.jpg?v=1778554482","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/the-dream-franz-marc-1","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}