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Battle of the sea-gods (pen & brown ink on white paper)
CTS366761 Battle of the sea-gods (pen & brown ink on white paper) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506) (workshop of); 25.7x38 cm; The Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees
Media ID 25459512
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Bare Creatures Deities Envy Fantastical Gorgon Jealousy Rivalry Screaming Seahorses Violent Brawl Brawling Early Xv Century Fighting Conflict Late Xv Century Sea Gods Semi Nude Shire Horse Stallions
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and intrigue of Andrea Mantegna's "Battle of the Sea-gods," a stunning work of art from the Fine Art Finder collection at Media Storehouse. This exquisite pen and brown ink drawing on white paper, created in Mantegna's workshop, depicts the epic clash between the gods of the sea. With its masterful use of line and shading, this piece invites you to explore the rich mythology and storytelling of the Italian Renaissance. Add this magnificent work of art to your collection and bring the grandeur of the past into your home or office.
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 35.6cm (20" x 14")
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, titled "Battle of the sea-gods" is a stunning work by Italian artist Andrea Mantegna. Created in the 15th century, this pen and brown ink drawing showcases Mantegna's mastery of detail and his ability to capture dramatic scenes. In this allegorical depiction, we witness a fierce rivalry between various sea gods and deities. The fantastical creatures engage in a violent battle, their horses screaming as they fight for dominance. The scene is filled with energy and movement, with each figure portrayed with meticulous attention to anatomical accuracy. Mantegna's use of shading and cross-hatching brings depth to the composition, emphasizing the muscular forms of both human and equine figures. Amongst them are seahorses, gorgons, racehorses, ponies, shire horses - an array of wildlife animals that add an element of wildness to the piece. The artist's exploration of jealousy and envy is evident through the intense expressions on each character's face. This study in human emotions adds another layer of complexity to the artwork. As one examines this print closely, it becomes clear that Mantegna was not only skilled at capturing physicality but also possessed a deep understanding of mythology and allegory. Through his masterful technique and imaginative subject matter, he transports us into a world where gods clash amidst swirling waves. "Battle of the sea-gods" stands as a testament to Mantegna's artistic prowess during the Renaissance period while offering viewers an opportunity to delve into ancient tales brought vividly to life on paper.
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