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Greetings Card : Apollo and Marsyas, 1888. Creator: Hans Thoma

Apollo and Marsyas, 1888. Creator: Hans Thoma



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Apollo and Marsyas, 1888. Creator: Hans Thoma

Apollo and Marsyas, 1888

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Apollo Bare Feet Challenge Challenging Competition Contest Cypress Cypress Tree Hans Thoma Lyre Marsyas Metamorphoses Musicians Oil On Board Ovid Painting And Sculpture Of Europe Publius Ovidius Naso Satyr Barefoot Greek Mythology Nakedness


Greetings Card (7"x5")

Discover the timeless beauty of our Hans Thoma's Apollo and Marsyas Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design, inspired by the iconic 1888 painting by German artist Hans Thoma, features the mythological figures Apollo and Marsyas. Apollo, the god of music and the arts, is depicted playing the lyre, while Marsyas, a satyr, challenges him to a musical contest. This captivating image, brought to you by Heritage Images, makes for a perfect card for any music lover or art enthusiast. Express your thoughts and feelings with our unique and thoughtfully curated selection of Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse.

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.


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> Arts > Sculpture

> Europe > Germany > Music > Related Images

> Europe > Germany > Paintings

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EDITORS COMMENTS
Apollo and Marsyas, 1888" by Hans Thoma is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to the realm of Greek mythology. This stunning artwork, created in the late 19th century, depicts a pivotal moment in the tale of Apollo and Marsyas. In this scene, we witness a fierce competition between two musicians - Apollo, the god of music and poetry, and Marsyas, a satyr known for his extraordinary musical talent. The vibrant colors bring life to the composition as both men engage in an intense musical duel. Thoma's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. The lush cypress trees surrounding them symbolize nature's presence during this divine contest. With bare feet firmly planted on the ground, each musician pours their heart into playing their respective instruments – Apollo with his lyre and Marsyas with his own creation. The nudity depicted here represents not only artistic expression but also serves as a metaphorical representation of vulnerability and raw passion. As spectators observe this mythical challenge unfold within an art gallery or museum setting like the Art Institute Chicago, they are transported back through time to witness this legendary clash firsthand. Hans Thoma's "Apollo and Marsyas" stands as a testament to German heritage artistry while paying homage to Ovid's Metamorphoses. This masterpiece invites us to contemplate themes of competition, creativity, religion, and humanity’s connection with nature through its powerful imagery.

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Cupid & Psyche, ca. 1631. Creators: Bartholomeus Spranger, Jan Muller
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