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Fine Art Print : The sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1650-1700. Creator: Attributed to Arnold van Westerhout
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The sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1650-1700. Creator: Attributed to Arnold van Westerhout
The sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1650-1700
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Media ID 20371539
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Achilles Altar Artemis Deer Diana Diane Dephese Dramatic Fainting Flame Flames Human Sacrifice Iphigenia Petrus Petrus Testa Pietro Pietro Testa Sacrifice Sacrificial Sacrificing Testa Testa Petrus Testa Pietro Trojan Wars Vase Black And Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Old Masters art with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing work, attributed to Arnold van Westerhout, depicts the poignant moment from Greek mythology known as The Sacrifice of Iphigenia. Captured between 1650 and 1700, this masterpiece by Heritage Art/Heritage Images invites you to explore the depths of human emotion and the power of sacrifice. Bring the timeless beauty of this iconic painting into your home or office and elevate your space with the rich history and intrigue of this masterwork.
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 40.6cm (20" 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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The Sacrifice of Iphigenia - A Haunting Depiction of Greek Mythology
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. This photo print, attributed to Arnold van Westerhout, takes us back to the 17th century with its dramatic portrayal of a pivotal moment in Greek mythology. The scene captures the heart-wrenching sacrifice of Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, during the Trojan Wars. The image showcases an altar adorned with flames as a group of men and women gather around it. In the center stands Iphigenia herself, her fainting figure symbolizing her acceptance of her tragic fate. The deity Artemis looms above them all, representing both power and mercilessness. The artist's skillful use of etching brings out every detail in this poignant composition. From the expressions on each character's face to the flowing robes that drape their bodies, every element adds depth and emotion to this powerful narrative. As we contemplate this artwork at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded not only of ancient religious practices but also how human lives were shaped by mythological beliefs. This piece serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with stories from antiquity. Through Heritage Art/Heritage Images' lens, we are transported into a world where gods interacted with mortals and sacrifices held profound significance. It is through such visual representations that history comes alive before our eyes—allowing us to connect with past cultures while appreciating the artistic
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