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Canvas Print : Achilles dragging the body of Hector round on his chariot, detail from the ceiling of the Sala di Troia, c. 1538 (fresco)
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Achilles dragging the body of Hector round on his chariot, detail from the ceiling of the Sala di Troia, c. 1538 (fresco)
AII83498 Achilles dragging the body of Hector round on his chariot, detail from the ceiling of the Sala di Troia, c.1538 (fresco) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy
Media ID 25455530
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Achille Corpse Shields Trojan War
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the grandeur of the Sala di Troia into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating detail from the 1538 fresco by Giulio Romano showcases the epic tale of Achilles dragging the body of Hector around his chariot. The intricate brushstrokes and rich colors of this masterpiece come alive on our high-quality canvas, creating a stunning work of art that is sure to be the centerpiece of any room. Experience the beauty and history of the Fine Art Finder collection with our Canvas Prints, and let the legend of Achilles and Hector live on in your home.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print captures a pivotal moment in Greek mythology - Achilles dragging the lifeless body of Hector around on his chariot. Taken from the ceiling fresco of the Sala di Troia, created by Giulio Romano and his workshop in 1538, this artwork is housed in the Palazzo Ducale & Museo in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy. The image showcases the intense clash between these two legendary figures during the Trojan War. Achilles, known for his god-like strength and invincibility except for his heel, triumphantly drags Hector's corpse behind him as a symbol of victory. The scene is filled with tension and emotion as soldiers engage in battle all around them. Romano's attention to detail is evident through every brushstroke. The shields gleam under the light while spears pierce through armor amidst a sea of fallen warriors. This painting truly brings to life an epic confrontation that has captivated audiences for centuries. As we gaze at this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of the enduring power and tragedy within ancient myths. It serves as a testament to human conflict throughout history and invites us to reflect on themes such as heroism, mortality, and honor.
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