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The Treacherous Sinon Brought into the Trajans Camp by the Shepherds, 1535-55
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Media ID 23876229
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Ancient City Jean Mignon Mignon Jean Traitor Treachery Treason Trojan Wars Troy Greek Mythology Sinon
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and artistry to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite card featuring "The Treacherous Sinon Brought into the Trajans Camp by the Shepherds," a captivating masterpiece by Jean Mignon from Heritage Images. This intriguing 16th-century painting depicts the cunning deception of Sinon, who infiltrated the Roman camp disguised as a shepherd, leading the Trojans to believe they had found the fallen Trojan Horse. Impress your loved ones with this thoughtful and unique greeting card that combines history, art, and personal sentiment. Perfect for any occasion, this stunning card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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The Treacherous Sinon Brought into the Trajans Camp by the Shepherds, 1535-55
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is a captivating etching by Jean Mignon that transports viewers back to ancient Greece and the legendary Trojan Wars. This print, dating back to the 16th century, depicts a pivotal moment in Greek mythology. In this scene, we witness Sinon, known as a traitor in Greek history, being brought into the camp of Emperor Trajan by shepherds. The background people add depth and context to this dramatic moment. Sinon's treachery played a significant role in the fall of Troy during the war between Greeks and Trojans. Mignon skillfully captures both tension and intrigue through his intricate etching technique. The fine details bring out every expression on each character's face, revealing their emotions - from suspicion to curiosity. This artwork not only showcases Mignon's artistic prowess but also serves as a visual testament to our rich cultural heritage. It takes us on an immersive journey through time and space while reminding us of the enduring power of mythological tales. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this piece stands as a testament to Mignon's contribution to French art during his time. Its presence within such an esteemed institution further solidifies its significance within art history. "The Treacherous Sinon Brought into the Trajans Camp by the Shepherds" invites viewers to delve into ancient legends while apprec
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