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The death of the Amazon Penthesilea (engraving)
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The death of the Amazon Penthesilea (engraving)
3635290 The death of the Amazon Penthesilea (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of the Amazon Penthesilea. Illustration for Illustrations of School Classics arranged and described by G F Hill (Macmillan, 1903). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Classics Sarcophagus Deaths Mortality Passed Away
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This print showcases "The death of the Amazon Penthesilea" an engraving created by an English School artist in the 20th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts a significant moment from ancient history. In this powerful image, we witness the tragic demise of Penthesilea, a legendary Amazon warrior. The scene is taken from "Illustrations of School Classics arranged and described by G F Hill" published in 1903 by Macmillan. Through digital cleaning techniques, this print brings forth every intricate detail with remarkable clarity. As we delve into classical mythology, we are transported to Paris where this dramatic event unfolds. The composition exudes sorrow and captures the essence of mortality as Penthesilea lies lifeless on the ground. Her passing signifies not only her own death but also symbolizes the fleeting nature of existence. "The death of the Amazon Penthesilea" serves as a poignant reminder that even formidable figures succumb to their ultimate fate. This engraving encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance, offering viewers a glimpse into ancient times while evoking deep emotions. Bridgeman Images presents this extraordinary piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and contemplate our own mortality within the context of world history.
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