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Greetings Card : Sappho on the Lefkadas Cliff, 1889. Artist: Izmailov, Alexander (1869-?)
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Sappho on the Lefkadas Cliff, 1889. Artist: Izmailov, Alexander (1869-?)
Sappho on the Lefkadas Cliff, 1889. From a private collection
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Media ID 15006982
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Alcaic Verse French Painting Lesbos Lyric Sappho Academic Art Lefkada Leucas
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient Greece with our exquisite Sappho greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork of Russian painter Alexander Izmailov, this 1889 masterpiece depicts Sappho, the legendary poetess, gazing out at the breathtaking Lefkada Cliff. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with these elegant cards, perfect for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day. From a private collection at Heritage Images.
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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In this painting titled "Sappho on the Lefkadas Cliff, 1889" artist Alexander Izmailov takes us back to ancient Greece and immerses us in the world of Sappho, one of history's most celebrated lyric poets. The artwork showcases a private collection print that beautifully captures the essence of Sappho's poetic spirit. Set against the stunning backdrop of Lefkada's cliffs, Sappho stands tall and contemplative. Her flowing robes billow in the gentle breeze as she gazes out into the vastness of the sea, her thoughts seemingly lost in introspection. Izmailov skillfully uses oil on canvas to bring forth a sense of ethereal beauty and tranquility. The painting pays homage to both mythology and literature, intertwining them seamlessly with allegorical elements. It is through these artistic choices that we are transported into Sappho's world - a realm where emotions run deep and words take flight. Izmailov expertly captures not only Sappho herself but also her connection to Lesbos, her birthplace known for its rich cultural heritage. Through his brushstrokes, he invites us to explore not just an individual figure but an entire era filled with intellectual pursuits and artistic expression. This exquisite piece exemplifies academic art at its finest – meticulous attention to detail combined with profound symbolism creates a visual narrative that resonates deeply within our souls. As we gaze upon this masterpiece by Alexander Izmailov, we cannot help
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