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Greetings Card : Daphne and Apollo, c. 1470-80 (oil on panel)
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Daphne and Apollo, c. 1470-80 (oil on panel)
XCF946 Daphne and Apollo, c.1470-80 (oil on panel) by Pollaiuolo, Antonio (1432/3-98); 29.5x20 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12821369
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Laurel Tree Metamorphoses Metamorphosis Nymph Ovid Tragedy Lovers
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of timeless beauty to your special moments with our exquisite Daphne and Apollo greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Inspired by the masterpiece, 'Daphne and Apollo' (c.1470-80) by Antonio Pollaiuolo, these cards capture the enchanting story of Daphne transforming into a laurel tree to escape the amorous god Apollo. Each card features a high-quality reproduction of this iconic artwork from Bridgeman Images, ensuring a work of art in every mailbox. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or simply to brighten someone's day, our Daphne and Apollo cards are a thoughtful and elegant choice.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the Renaissance era as we witness a tragic tale unfold. "Daphne and Apollo" by Antonio Pollaiuolo, created between 1470-80, is a mesmerizing oil painting on panel that now resides in the National Gallery in London. The image depicts an intense moment from Ovid's Metamorphoses, where Apollo, the god of music and poetry, relentlessly pursues Daphne, a nymph known for her beauty. As their paths intertwine under the enchanting glow of sunlight filtering through lush foliage, we can feel the tension building between these two figures. The artist skillfully captures Daphne's desperation and fear as she flees from Apollo's advances. Her delicate form seems almost ethereal against the backdrop of towering trees. Meanwhile, Apollo exudes power and determination with his muscular physique and determined gaze. This tragic love story takes an unexpected turn when Daphne reaches out to Mother Earth for help. In response to her plea for escape from Apollo's grasp forever, she is transformed into a laurel tree – forever rooted but free from his pursuit. Through this poignant artwork captured beautifully in this print by Fine Art Finder via www. bridgemanimages. com , we are reminded of the timeless themes of love and tragedy that have captivated artists throughout history.
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