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Fine Art Print : Achilles and Penthesilea, Greek mythology, ancient relief, published in 1879
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Achilles and Penthesilea, Greek mythology, ancient relief, published in 1879
Achilles and Penthesilea, Scene from Greek mythology. Wood engraving after an ancient relief, published in 1879
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ZU_09
Media ID 18305733
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient Greek mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Achilles and Penthesilea, published by ZU_09 in 1879. This stunning wood engraving brings to life the legendary tale of love and war between the legendary hero Achilles and the Amazon queen Penthesilea. Based on an ancient relief, this fine art print showcases intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, transporting you back in time to the rich history and culture of ancient civilizations. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and let the story of Achilles and Penthesilea inspire you every day.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.8cm x 50.8cm (18.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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In this print titled "Achilles and Penthesilea, Greek mythology, ancient relief" we are transported back to the realm of ancient Greece. The scene depicted originates from a wood engraving after an original relief published in 1879. The image showcases Achilles, the legendary Greek hero, engaged in a fierce battle with Penthesilea, Queen of the Amazons. Both figures exude strength and determination as they clash on the battlefield. Achilles is portrayed as a formidable warrior with his muscular physique and iconic armor, while Penthesilea emanates grace and power. This artwork encapsulates one of the most poignant moments in Greek mythology - when love intertwines with tragedy. According to legend, Achilles falls deeply in love with Penthesilea at first sight during their confrontation. However, tragically unaware of his feelings for her until it is too late, he mortally wounds her during their duel. The artist behind this remarkable piece skillfully captures every intricate detail of the original relief through precise engraving techniques. The result is a visually stunning representation that transports us into an epic tale where gods and heroes collide. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and an educational tool for those interested in ancient mythologies. It invites viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of Greek legends while appreciating the artistic mastery employed by ZU_09's interpretation from Fine Art Storehouse
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