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The Education of Achilles, 1776 (pen & ink with grey wash on paper)
CJP108041 The Education of Achilles, 1776 (pen & ink with grey wash on paper) by Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (1727-85); Private Collection; eCharles Plante Fine Arts; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22801572
© Charles Plante Fine Arts / Bridgeman Images
Achille Centaur Centaure Chiron Iliad Teaching
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "The Education of Achilles" by Giovanni Battista Cipriani. This exquisite pen & ink and grey wash drawing on paper, created in 1776, showcases the iconic moment of Achilles' education under the tutelage of the centaur Chiron. The intricate details and rich shading in this out-of-copyright masterpiece from Bridgeman Images come alive in our high-quality framed prints, making it a stunning addition to any space. Embrace the elegance and history of fine art with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
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 titled "The Education of Achilles" by Giovanni Battista Cipriani showcases the iconic Greek hero, Achilles, being taught by the wise centaur, Chiron. Created in 1776 using pen and ink with a subtle grey wash on paper, this artwork is now part of a private collection. In this scene from Greek mythology's epic tale, Achilles stands nude as he learns the art of warfare from his mentor. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and focus on both characters' faces as they engage in this crucial lesson. With spear in hand, Achilles prepares to throw it under Chiron's watchful eye. Cipriani's attention to detail is evident through his masterful use of shading and delicate lines that bring life to each figure. The contrasting textures between the human form and the mythical centaur create a visually striking composition. "The Education of Achilles" not only highlights the importance of physical training but also symbolizes knowledge passed down from one generation to another. It serves as a reminder that even heroes require guidance and education to reach their full potential. This remarkable piece invites viewers into an ancient world where myth intertwines with reality. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today, showcasing Cipriani's artistic prowess and immortalizing one of Greece's most celebrated legends for generations to come.
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