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The Death of Orpheus, 1866 (oil on canvas)
XIR83590 The Death of Orpheus, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Levy, Emile (1826-90); 189x118 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12938709
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Bacchanal Bacchantes Eurydice Fallen Frenzied Herm Leopard Lyre Maenads Mort Orgy Orphee Sickle
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Experience the captivating world of art with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the hauntingly beautiful masterpiece, "The Death of Orpheus" by Emile Levy. This iconic painting from 1866, now in the collection of Musee d'Orsay in Paris, comes to life in puzzle form. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for art enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Recreate the emotions evoked by this timeless piece as you piece together the story of Orpheus and Eurydice. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of fine art, one puzzle at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
The Death of Orpheus, 1866
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by Emile Levy that depicts the tragic mythological tale of Orpheus. In this mesmerizing artwork, Levy skillfully captures the intense emotions and dramatic climax of the story. The scene unfolds in a lush forest setting where Orpheus, the legendary musician and poet, lies lifeless on the ground. Surrounding him are maenads and bacchantes - wild female followers of Dionysus - who have been driven into a frenzied state by their grief. Their disheveled hair and ecstatic expressions convey their deep sorrow over Orpheus' demise. Levy's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the composition. The sickle-wielding maenads symbolize violence, while Eurydice's presence is suggested through her absence; she remains forever lost to Orpheus after his failed attempt to rescue her from Hades. A snake slithers nearby as a reminder of his fatal encounter with it. Amidst this chaotic scene, a leopard prowls silently, adding an element of danger and unpredictability. The fallen lyre represents both loss and silence in the wake of Orpheus' death. "The Death of Orpheus" showcases Levy's mastery in capturing movement and emotion within classical mythology. This powerful artwork invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as love, loss, tragedy, and artistic expression that resonate across time and cultures.
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