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Framed Print : Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus, copy of a Greek original (marble)
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Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus, copy of a Greek original (marble)
3742665 Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus, copy of a Greek original (marble) by Italian School; Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Copy of The Pasquino Group (also known as Ajax Carrying the Body of Achilles or Menelaus Carrying the Body of Patroclus), in the Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Italy
given in 1570 by Paolo Antonio Soderini); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22655022
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Menelaus Supporting the Body of Patroclus," is a stunning copy of a Greek original marble sculpture by the Italian School, housed in the Palazzo Pitti, Florence. The intricate details and lifelike portrayal of Menelaus tenderly cradling the fallen Patroclus evoke a deep sense of emotion and history. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and essence of the original artwork, making it a perfect addition to any art enthusiast's collection or as a thoughtful gift for someone special. Experience the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world with our Framed Prints and elevate your living space with a touch of timeless elegance.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable sculpture entitled "Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus". A copy of an ancient Greek original, this marble masterpiece can be found in the prestigious Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy. The sculpture is commonly referred to as "The Pasquino Group" or "Ajax Carrying the Body of Achilles" and it holds immense historical significance. In this poignant depiction, Menelaus tenderly cradles the lifeless body of his beloved companion, Patroclus. The artist skillfully captures Menelaus' anguish and grief through intricate details such as his pained expression and limp posture. This portrayal evokes a profound sense of love and loss that transcends time. The sculpture's homoerotic undertones add another layer of complexity to its narrative. It explores themes of same-sex desire within the context of ancient Greece, where relationships between men were celebrated and revered. Through their powerful bond, Achilles and Patroclus become symbols not only for lovers but also for warriors who fought valiantly during the Trojan War. With its muscular forms and emotional intensity, this classical artwork continues to resonate with viewers today. It serves as a testament to human emotion, sacrifice, and the enduring power of art across centuries.
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