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Fine Art Print : Aeneas and Dido in Carthage, 1675 (oil on canvas)
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Aeneas and Dido in Carthage, 1675 (oil on canvas)
XKH147760 Aeneas and Dido in Carthage, 1675 (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); 120x149.2 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12726887
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Aeneid Classical Tragedy Didon Enee Trojan Prince Virgil
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Claude Lorrain's masterpiece, "Aeneas and Dido in Carthage," from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, created in 1675, captures the legendary tale of love and tragedy between Aeneas and Dido, Queen of Carthage. The luminous colors and intricate details bring the ancient story to life, transporting you to the shores of Carthage. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to inspire and enrich your surroundings. Out of copyright, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order now and bring a piece of art history into your world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 showcases Claude Lorrain's masterpiece, "Aeneas and Dido in Carthage" painted in 1675. The oil on canvas artwork measures 120x149.2 cm and is currently housed at the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. Lorrain skillfully depicts a pivotal moment from Virgil's epic poem, the Aeneid. The Trojan prince Aeneas and Queen Dido of Carthage stand amidst a bustling harbor scene, surrounded by soldiers, dogs, and magnificent architecture. Their tragic love story unfolds against the backdrop of ancient antiquity. The composition exudes a sense of grandeur as Lorrain masterfully captures the play of light on various elements within the painting. The warm hues illuminate the temple in the distance while casting shadows upon Aeneas and Dido's faces, reflecting their inner turmoil. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to each figure present. From Aeneas' noble stature to Dido's pensive expression, Lorrain conveys emotions that resonate with viewers even centuries later. This timeless piece transports us back to an era where passion clashed with duty and destiny intertwined with heartbreak. It serves as a reminder that classical tragedies continue to captivate our imagination through art. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of humanity's eternal struggle between love and fate—a testament to both Lorrain's artistic prowess and Virgil's
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