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The Victory of Apollo, c. 1716 (oil on canvas)
MAN443320 The Victory of Apollo, c.1716 (oil on canvas) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: also known as Assembly of the Gods';); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32118180
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Apollo Assembly Athena Club Deities Drapery Fame Gods Heaven Laurel Wreath Minerva Olympian Olympus Reptiles Slaying Triumph Neo Classical Neoclassical Semi Nude Serpent Snakes
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring the grandeur of Old Masters art into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Our premium quality reproduction of "The Victory of Apollo," a stunning 1716 oil on canvas painting by James Thornhill, showcases intricate detail and vibrant colors. This iconic artwork from Manchester Art Gallery, UK, is now available in a beautifully finished canvas print, adding an air of sophistication and timeless beauty to any room. Experience the mastery of Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder 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 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Victory of Apollo
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is a stunning masterpiece captured on canvas by James Thornhill in 1716. This oil painting, housed at the Manchester Art Gallery in the UK, depicts an extraordinary scene known as the "Assembly of the Gods". As you gaze upon this artwork, your eyes are drawn to a celestial setting filled with billowing clouds and atmospheric weather. In the center stands Apollo, exuding strength and confidence while adorned with laurel wreaths symbolizing victory. His semi-nude figure represents his divine nature as he triumphantly slays a serpent beneath him. Surrounding Apollo are various deities from Greek mythology, both male and female. Their presence adds depth and complexity to this neoclassical composition. Minerva (Athena) stands tall beside him, wielding her club as a sign of power and protection. Thornhill's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout this piece. The drapery gracefully cascades around each figure, emphasizing their ethereal beauty. A majestic lion rests peacefully at their feet, serving as a symbol of regality. This painting captures not only the mythological narrative but also showcases Thornhill's skillful technique in creating lifelike figures against an otherworldly backdrop. It embodies classical ideals while infusing them with elements of neo-classicism. "The Victory of Apollo" serves as a testament to human achievement and divine intervention—a celebration of triumph over adversity that continues to inspire viewers today.
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