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Fine Art Print : Leda and the Swan, 1550-1560. Artist: Jacopo Tintoretto
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Leda and the Swan, 1550-1560. Artist: Jacopo Tintoretto
Leda and the Swan, 1550-1560. In Greek Mythology, Leda, the wife of Tyndareus, King of Sparta, was seduced by Zeus, who disguised himself as a swan. From the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Jacopo Tintoretto's masterpiece, Leda and the Swan, from the esteemed collections of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. This exquisite Fine Art Print, part of the Media Storehouse range, brings the enchanting story of Leda and Zeus to life. Reproduced in stunning detail from the original painting created between 1550 and 1560, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic work, brought to you by Heritage Images and AccuSoft Inc. All rights reserved.
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 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
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 captures the timeless mythological tale of "Leda and the Swan" painted by Jacopo Tintoretto between 1550-1560. The artist beautifully depicts Leda, the queen of Sparta, in a moment of contemplation and seduction. In Greek mythology, Zeus cunningly disguises himself as a swan to approach Leda, resulting in their passionate encounter. The painting is housed in the prestigious Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. Its vibrant colors and intricate details transport viewers back to ancient Greece, where gods and mortals intertwined. Leda's nakedness symbolizes vulnerability while also highlighting her beauty and sensuality. In this intimate bedroom setting, Leda reclines thoughtfully on a bed with her loyal dog by her side. Her pensive expression suggests she is deep in thought or daydreaming about the events that have unfolded. The image evokes curiosity as we witness this unusual companionship between woman and bird. It invites us to contemplate themes such as love, desire, power dynamics, and the blurred lines between humans and deities. Tintoretto's masterful brushstrokes capture both the seriousness of this mythical encounter and its whimsical nature. This artwork serves as a reminder of our fascination with ancient myths that continue to captivate audiences centuries later.
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