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Fine Art Print : Trojan War: King Priam of Troy mourning over the body of his son Hector, 16th century
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Trojan War: King Priam of Troy mourning over the body of his son Hector, 16th century
Trojan War: King Priam of Troy mourning over the body of his son Hector, 16th century. The Trojan War was a legendary war fought between the Greeks and Trojans in the 12th or 13th century BC. Hector, the greatest of the Trojan warriors, was killed by the Greek hero Achilles
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Dead Father Fatherhood Grief Grieving Hector King Priam Misery Mourning Priam Sadness Trojan Trojan Wars Ann Ronan Pictures Greek Mythology
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant depths of ancient tragedy with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Trojan War: King Priam of Troy mourning over the body of his son Hector. This 16th-century masterpiece, from the esteemed Heritage Images collection, captures the raw emotion and timeless storytelling of the Trojan War. King Priam's anguished expression and the somber scene convey the profound impact of war on families and the human condition. Adorn your walls with this evocative work of art, a captivating addition to any home or office space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" 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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This print captures a poignant moment from the Trojan War, depicting King Priam of Troy mourning over the lifeless body of his beloved son Hector. Created in the 16th century, this image brings to life the legendary war fought between the Greeks and Trojans in ancient times. The grief-stricken king is shown dressed in regal attire within the confines of a grand palace. The somber atmosphere is palpable as he mourns the loss of his greatest warrior, Hector, who was tragically slain by Achilles, a renowned Greek hero. In this scene of profound sadness and despair, both men and women are seen expressing their sorrow for their fallen hero. The vibrant colors used in this artwork add depth to the emotions portrayed by each character present. The composition beautifully captures not only King Priam's anguish but also showcases elements such as family bonds and fatherhood amidst tragedy. This image serves as a powerful reminder of human vulnerability and suffering during times of war. Preserved through time, this remarkable print allows us to delve into Greek mythology while providing insight into historical events that have shaped our world. It stands as an enduring testament to art's ability to evoke deep emotions and provoke contemplation on themes such as loss, sacrifice, and resilience.
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