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Boreas abducting Oreithyia, 1822
PWI83543 Boreas abducting Oreithyia, 1822 by Lancrenon, Joseph Ferdinand (1794-1874); Musee Girodet, Montargis, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23350442
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
Boree Enlevement North Wind Rapt Winged
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
"Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic painting "Boreas abducting Oreithyia," by Joseph Ferdinand Lacrenon (1794-1874), this exquisite artwork showcases the moment Boreas, the Greek god of the north wind, whisks away the beautiful nymph Oreithyia. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich colors and intricate details of this 1822 masterpiece to life, creating a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse."
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 photo print, we are transported to the world of Greek mythology as depicted by Joseph Ferdinand Lancrenon in 1822. The artwork titled "Boreas abducting Oreithyia" beautifully captures a moment filled with drama and emotion. The image portrays Boreas, the personification of the north wind, forcefully sweeping away Oreithyia, a mortal princess. With his wings spread wide and his muscular physique on display, Boreas exudes power and strength. Meanwhile, Oreithyia appears both startled and helpless in his grasp. Lancrenon's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. The artist skillfully renders the delicate features of Oreithyia's face as she gazes back at her captor with fear-stricken eyes. Her vulnerability is further emphasized by her nudity - a symbol of her innocence stripped away. The composition is masterfully balanced with soft lighting highlighting their figures against a dark background. Lancrenon's use of color adds depth and dimension to the painting, enhancing its overall impact. This print invites us to contemplate themes such as desire, power dynamics, and fate that have fascinated artists throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even within mythological tales lies an exploration of human nature itself. As we admire this remarkable piece from Peter Willi's collection at Musee Girodet in Montargis, France, we are reminded once again why fine art continues to inspire and provoke thought centuries after its
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