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Apollo standing at left shooting a python with an arrow, above to the left are the muse
Apollo standing at left shooting a python with an arrow, above to the left are the muses and at right on a cloud Cupid approaching Apollo, from the Story of Apollo and Daphne, 1530-60
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the timeless beauty of mythology with our captivating Apollo greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features Apollo, the god of the sun, archery, music, poetry, and prophecy, standing boldly as he shoots a python with an arrow. Above left, the Muses, the nine goddesses of the arts, inspire creativity and wisdom. On the right, Cupid, the god of love, approaches Apollo on a cloud, symbolizing the intersection of art, music, poetry, and love. These beautifully detailed cards, inspired by the Story of Apollo and Daphne from the 16th century, are perfect for expressing admiration, inspiration, or a touch of ancient mythology. Impress your loved ones with a unique and thoughtful greeting that transcends time.
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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This print captures a mesmerizing scene from the 16th-century story of Apollo and Daphne. In the image, Apollo stands confidently on the left, his bow drawn as he takes aim at a menacing python with an arrow. Above him to the left, we see the muses observing this epic battle unfold. On a cloud to the right, Cupid approaches Apollo, adding an element of intrigue to this allegorical composition. The artist behind this masterpiece is none other than Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi, also known as Master of the Die. His exceptional engraving skills bring life to every intricate detail in this artwork. The monochromatic palette adds depth and intensity to each element depicted - from Apollo's determined stance to the sinuous form of the python. As we delve into Greek mythology through this piece, we witness not only Apollo's divine power but also his role as a deity associated with archery and warfare. This Renaissance-era artwork showcases Peruzzi's mastery in capturing both mythical narratives and human emotions. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to Italy's rich artistic heritage. Its timeless beauty invites viewers into a world where gods interacted with mortals and legends were born. Whether you appreciate art or are fascinated by ancient tales, this photograph will undoubtedly captivate your imagination
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