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Fine Art Print : Narcissus and Echo, 17th century. Creator: Frans van der Neve
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Narcissus and Echo, 17th century. Creator: Frans van der Neve
Narcissus and Echo, 17th century
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Echo Narcissism Narcissistic Narcissus Pond Reflected Reflection Woods Greek Mythology Nakedness
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of 17th century mythology with Frans van der Neve's exquisite Fine Art Print of Narcissus and Echo, available at Media Storehouse. This masterpiece by the renowned Flemish painter brings the timeless tale to life, as Narcissus, mesmerized by his own reflection, is entwined in the embrace of Echo, who longs to be near him but can only repeat his last words. Van der Neve's intricate brushstrokes and rich, vibrant colors transport you back in time, making this a stunning addition to any art collection or decorative space. Experience the magic of this iconic mythological moment and elevate your home or office with the beauty and elegance of this Fine Art Print.
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 50.5cm x 40.6cm (19.9" 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 takes us back to the 17th century, showcasing Frans van der Neve's masterpiece "Narcissus and Echo". Inspired by Greek mythology, this Flemish artist beautifully captures the tragic tale of Narcissus and his reflection in a pond. In this etching, we see a serene woodland setting with towering trees and lush vegetation surrounding a tranquil pond. A naked male figure representing Narcissus stands at the water's edge, captivated by his own reflection. His narcissistic obsession is evident as he gazes longingly at himself. Echo, a female character from the mythological story, remains hidden among the trees. Her presence adds an element of mystery to the scene as she watches Narcissus from afar. The artist skillfully portrays her longing for connection through her posture and expression. The use of black and white enhances the ethereal quality of this artwork while emphasizing its timeless appeal. Van der Neve's attention to detail brings every element of nature to life - from the delicate plants that surround them to their mirrored reflections on still waters. Displayed proudly at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage piece serves as a reminder of our fascination with self-image throughout history. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as beauty, vanity, and human nature that transcend time itself.
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