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The Fable of Helen of troy, 18th century (engraving)
5617285 The Fable of Helen of troy, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible, by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672-1733), 1732-1737); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 27996932
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1737 Ancient Greek Helen Of Sparta Helen Of Troy Homer Johann Jakob Scheuchzer Physique Sacree Religious Art Scholar C European Economic Community C European Union Fable Swissman
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your correspondence with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating engraving, 'The Fable of Helen of Troy' by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, these cards transport you back to the 18th century with their intricate details and fine art charm. Inspired by the classic work 'Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible', these cards are perfect for expressing deep emotions and making your messages truly unforgettable. Bring history and elegance together with our stunning collection of fine art greeting cards.
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.
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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.
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This print showcases "The Fable of Helen of Troy" in all its 18th-century glory. Created by the talented Swiss engraver Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, this masterpiece is a part of his renowned work, "Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible" published between 1732 and 1737. In this enchanting illustration, Scheuchzer brings to life the legendary tale from Greek mythology and literature. The image transports us back to ancient Greece, where the beautiful Helen of Troy was said to have sparked the Trojan War with her irresistible allure. With meticulous detail and skillful artistry, Scheuchzer captures the essence of this timeless story. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving, we are reminded of Homer's epic poems that immortalized Helen's fateful journey from Sparta to Troy. The intricate lines and delicate shading evoke a sense of reverence for both classical literature and religious art. Johann Jakob Scheuchzer's contribution as a scholar and artist shines through in every stroke on this print. His dedication to depicting biblical narratives with scientific precision has made him an esteemed figure in European art history. With its rich historical context and profound symbolism, this print serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling across cultures. It invites us into a world where myth intertwines with reality—a world where beauty can ignite wars and captivate hearts for centuries on end.
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