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Statue of Leda, Aetolian princess later Queen of Sparta, seduced by Zeus in the form of a swan
5323765 Statue of Leda, Aetolian princess later Queen of Sparta, seduced by Zeus in the form of a swan by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Leda, Aetolian princess later Queen of Sparta, seduced by Zeus in the form of a swan. Copperplate engraving by Francois-Anne David from Museum de Florence, ou Collection des Pierres Gravees, Statues, Medailles, Chez F.A. David, Paris, 1787. David (1741-1824) drew and engraved the illustrations based on Roman statues, engraved stones and medals in the collection of the Museum de Florence and the cabinet of curiosities of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.); © Florilegius
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the mythological tale of Leda and Zeus into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Statue of Leda. This captivating work of art, captured by Francois-Anne David, depicts the Aetolian princess in a moment of enchantment as she is seduced by Zeus in the form of a swan. With intricate details and stunning visual depth, this fine art print from Bridgeman Images is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to a world of ancient mythology with this timeless masterpiece.
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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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This print showcases the exquisite "Statue of Leda, Aetolian princess later Queen of Sparta, seduced by Zeus in the form of a swan" created by Francois-Anne David. The copperplate engraving beautifully captures the essence of Greek mythology and classical art. Leda, an enchanting Aetolian princess who would later become Queen of Sparta, finds herself entangled in a mesmerizing encounter with Zeus. In his cunning guise as a majestic swan, Zeus seduces Leda with his divine charm and grace. This momentous event is immortalized through this stunning sculpture. Francois-Anne David's meticulous attention to detail brings forth the intricate beauty of this ancient masterpiece. Drawing inspiration from Roman statues, engraved stones, and medals found within the Museum de Florence and the cabinet of curiosities belonging to the Grand Duke of Tuscany, David expertly portrays Leda's vulnerability and Zeus' allure. The statue evokes a sense of awe as it transports us back to ancient times when gods roamed among mortals. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, we are still captivated by tales from antiquity. This remarkable piece not only celebrates Greek mythology but also pays homage to classical artistry. Its presence invites contemplation on themes such as love, power dynamics between mortals and immortals, and humanity's eternal fascination with divinity. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this artwork for all to admire—a testament to their dedication in capturing timeless pieces that continue to inspire generations.
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