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The Fall of Phaeton (engraving)
816508 The Fall of Phaeton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fall of Phaeton. In Greek myth Phaeton fails to control the sun chariot of his father, Helios.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23503918
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chariot Falling Helios Phaethon
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Our high-quality prints showcase the intricate details of "The Fall of Phaeton" engraving by the English School from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th-century work of art, depicting the mythological tale of Phaeton's ill-fated chariot ride through the sky, adds an elegant and sophisticated touch to any room. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display of this iconic masterpiece. Experience the magic of art in your own space with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Fall of Phaeton - A Mythical Tragedy Unveiled
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this engraving from the 19th century, we witness the dramatic climax of a Greek myth come to life. The scene depicts Phaeton, a young man filled with reckless ambition, desperately clinging to the reins of his father's sun chariot as it hurtles through the sky. With an expression of fear etched upon his face, he realizes too late that he lacks the strength and skill to control such divine power. As Phaeton plummets towards Earth, his once majestic horses gallop wildly in every direction, their fiery manes billowing behind them. The heavens themselves seem to tremble at this catastrophic event unfolding before our eyes. It is a moment frozen in time - one that captures both awe and terror. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's limitations when faced with forces beyond our grasp. It speaks volumes about hubris and its consequences; how even gods can be brought down by their own offspring's arrogance. The intricate details within this artwork transport us back to ancient Greece, where myths were woven into everyday life. Through its masterful execution, we are invited to reflect on themes of power, responsibility, and the fragility of mortal existence. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a visual masterpiece that not only showcases artistic brilliance but also invites contemplation on timeless human dilemmas.
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