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Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1808 (oil on canvas)
XIR267669 Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1808 (oil on canvas) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 189x144 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Oedipe et le Sphinx; mythe; enigme; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12781601
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Enigma Greek Myth Riddle Solving Tragedy Tragic
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Oedipus and the Sphinx" by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, showcases the iconic encounter between Oedipus and the enigmatic Sphinx. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, our high-quality canvas prints bring the timeless story to life in your home or office. Elevate your decor with this masterpiece from the world of fine art. #Mythology #Oedipus #Sphinx #FineArtPrint"
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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This print showcases the iconic painting "Oedipus and the Sphinx" by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. Created in 1808, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 189x144 cm and is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. In this thought-provoking artwork, Ingres brings to life the ancient Greek myth of Oedipus and his encounter with the enigmatic Sphinx. The painting depicts a tense moment as Oedipus stands before the imposing creature, armed with only a spear. With intense focus and determination etched on his face, he prepares to solve the riddle posed by the Sphinx. The composition exudes a sense of tragedy and impending doom, capturing both Oedipus' heroism and his tragic fate. Through intricate brushwork and masterful use of light and shadow, Ingres skillfully conveys the psychological tension between man and beast. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness an ancient tale that has captivated audiences for centuries. It serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal struggle against formidable challenges while also exploring themes of destiny, identity, and self-discovery. With its rich symbolism and timeless narrative, "Oedipus and the Sphinx" continues to resonate with art enthusiasts worldwide. This remarkable image invites contemplation on our own personal journeys as we navigate through life's complex enigmas.
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