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Greetings Card : Arion Riding on a Dolphin [reverse], 1457. Creator: Giovanni Boldu
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Arion Riding on a Dolphin [reverse], 1457. Creator: Giovanni Boldu
Arion Riding on a Dolphin [reverse], 1457
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Media ID 21229513
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Arion Cloak Dolphin Inscribed Inscription Latin Script Latin Text Medal Medals Nautical Relief Carving Greek Mythology
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the magical world of ancient mythology with our exquisite Arion Riding on a Dolphin greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating design, inspired by the masterful artwork of Giovanni Boldu from Heritage Images, showcases the legendary horse Arion gracefully riding atop a leaping dolphin. Reverse the card to reveal a stunning underwater scene, adding an extra layer of wonder to your message. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, these high-quality greeting cards are a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the past with Media Storehouse's Arion Riding on a Dolphin collection.
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 showcases the exquisite artwork of Giovanni Boldu, titled "Arion Riding on a Dolphin [reverse], 1457". Created in the 15th century, this bronze relief carving depicts a mesmerizing scene from Greek mythology. The image portrays Arion, a legendary poet and musician, gracefully riding atop a majestic dolphin. Boldu's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this masterpiece. The intricate lettering inscribed in Latin script adds an air of authenticity to the piece. Arion's flowing cloak and carefully crafted dress reflect the fashion trends of the fifteenth century, while his confident posture exudes both strength and elegance. The artist skillfully captures the essence of nautical elements by incorporating waves and sea creatures into the sculpture. This creates a sense of movement that brings Arion's mythical journey to life. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this artwork serves as a testament to Italy's rich artistic heritage. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in ancient tales and appreciate Boldu's mastery as he transforms metal into art. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its beauty, this print offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts to bring home a piece of Italian culture and mythology.
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