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Framed Print : Orpheus in the Underworld, 1897
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Orpheus in the Underworld, 1897
Orpheus in the Underworld, 1897. Found in the Collection of Muse e des beaux-arts, Marseille
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Media ID 15346321
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1897 Eurydice Marseille Metamorphoses Musee Des Beaux Arts Orpheus Orpheus And Eurydice Ovid Roman Literature Ancient Greek Roman Mythology Symbolism
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the captivating world of mythology into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, "Orpheus in the Underworld," dates back to 1897 and was discovered in the esteemed Collection of Musee des beaux-arts in Marseille. Featuring the legendary figure Orpheus, this masterpiece by an unknown artist transports you to the enchanting underworld. Decorate your living space with this timeless beauty, a perfect blend of history and artistry.
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 "Orpheus in the Underworld, 1897" a mesmerizing piece of fine art created by Marcel Beronneau and Pierre Amédée. The painting, found in the Collection of Musée des beaux-arts in Marseille, France, beautifully captures the essence of ancient Greek and Roman mythology. The image depicts Orpheus, a legendary musician from Greek mythology who possessed an enchanting voice capable of moving even stones and trees. In this particular scene, Orpheus descends into the dark depths of the underworld to rescue his beloved wife Eurydice. His determination is palpable as he navigates through treacherous terrain with only his lyre for company. Beronneau and Amédée expertly bring Ovid's Metamorphoses to life on canvas with their masterful use of oil paints. Every brushstroke conveys symbolism and emotion; each color choice adds depth to this timeless tale. The artists skillfully capture both Orpheus' anguish at losing Eurydice and his unwavering love that compels him to venture into Hades itself. This evocative artwork serves as a testament to the enduring power of mythological stories throughout history. It invites viewers to delve into ancient literature while appreciating its artistic interpretation. Whether one is familiar with Roman literature or not, this stunning piece resonates on multiple levels - as an allegory for human perseverance, undying love, and our eternal fascination with mythical realms beyond our
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