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Fine Art Print : Sacrifice Polyxena Giovanni Battista Pittoni
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Sacrifice Polyxena Giovanni Battista Pittoni
The Sacrifice of Polyxena; Giovanni Battista Pittoni (Italian (Venetian), 1687 - 1767); about 1733 - 1734; Oil on canvas; 128.3 × 95.3 cm (50 1, 2 × 37 1, 2 in.)
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1687 1733 1734 1767 Giovanni Battista Sacrifice Venetian Pittoni Polyxena
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Old Masters art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Sacrifice of Polyxena" by Giovanni Battista Pittoni. This masterpiece, hailing from the esteemed Liszt Collection, showcases Pittoni's exceptional talent in oil painting. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this 18th-century Italian work come alive in our high-quality print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic brilliance of this timeless piece, now available in a convenient and affordable format. Order your Fine Art Print of "The Sacrifice of Polyxena" today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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 showcases the masterpiece "Sacrifice Polyxena" by Giovanni Battista Pittoni, an esteemed Italian (Venetian) artist of the 18th century. Painted around 1733-1734, this oil on canvas artwork measures 128.3 × 95.3 cm (50 1/2 × 37 1/2 in. ). Pittoni's skillful brushstrokes bring to life a poignant scene from Greek mythology - the sacrifice of Polyxena, daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. The composition exudes a sense of tragedy as we witness Polyxena's selfless act for her people. The artist masterfully captures the emotional turmoil through his use of color and light. The rich hues and delicate shadows create a dramatic atmosphere that enhances our connection with the characters depicted. Polyxena stands at the center, radiating both vulnerability and strength as she prepares herself for sacrifice. Her graceful figure is contrasted by the solemn faces surrounding her - warriors clad in armor who represent opposing forces. Pittoni's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this painting, from intricate drapery folds to meticulously rendered expressions on each face. This print allows us to appreciate these nuances up close, bringing us closer to understanding Pittoni's artistic genius. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its timeless relevance - exploring
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