Framed 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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Media ID 18493358

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1687 1733 1734 1767 Giovanni Battista Sacrifice Venetian Pittoni Polyxena

21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame

Experience the timeless beauty of Old Masters art with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning offering showcases "The Sacrifice of Polyxena" by Giovanni Battista Pittoni from the Liszt Collection. Known for his mastery of color and emotion, Pittoni's captivating painting depicts the moment of sacrifice as Polyxena, a Trojan princess, willingly surrenders herself to Achilles in a heart-wrenching act of love and devotion. Bring this magnificent work of art into your home and elevate your decor with our museum-quality Framed Prints, expertly crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original piece. A must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")

Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
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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