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Fine Art Print : The Fall of Phaeton, 1545. Creator: Antonio Fantuzzi
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The Fall of Phaeton, 1545. Creator: Antonio Fantuzzi
The Fall of Phaeton, 1545
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Antonio Antonio Fantuzzi Chariot Divine Retribution Fallen Falling Fantuzzi Fantuzzi Antonio Francesco Francesco Primaticcio Helios Le Primatice Phaethon Phaeton Primaticcio Primaticcio Francesco Primatice Primatice Le Retribution Black And Greek Mythology Nakedness
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the ancient myth with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Fall of Phaeton," 1545, by the renowned Italian engraver Antonio Fantuzzi. This masterpiece, brought to you by Media Storehouse, showcases the timeless tale of Phaeton's reckless chariot ride through the heavens, as depicted in this intricately detailed engraving. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of the Renaissance era with this stunning addition to your home or office décor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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The Fall of Phaeton, 1545" is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Antonio Fantuzzi. This 16th-century masterpiece takes us back to Greek mythology, depicting the tragic story of Phaeton, son of Helios, the sun god. In this etching, we witness divine retribution as Phaeton loses control of his father's chariot and plummets towards Earth. The intensity of the moment is palpable as horses gallop wildly and goddesses look on in despair. Fantuzzi's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate patterns on the horses' manes to the vulnerability captured in Phaeton's nudity. The composition exudes a sense of movement and chaos, with swirling lines conveying both speed and danger. Through this artwork, Fantuzzi explores themes such as religion, power dynamics between gods and mortals, and the consequences of reckless ambition. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to Italy's rich Renaissance heritage. It invites viewers into a world where mythological tales intertwine with human emotions and moral lessons. Antonio Fantuzzi's "The Fall of Phaeton" transports us through time while reminding us that even gods are not immune to their own hubris. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that every action has its consequences - an eternal truth captured within these powerful strokes.
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