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Photographic Print : Detail of the Landgraves Fresco, Wartburg Castle, c. 1855 (fresco)
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Detail of the Landgraves Fresco, Wartburg Castle, c. 1855 (fresco)
XPH311151 Detail of the Landgraves Fresco, Wartburg Castle, c.1855 (fresco) by Schwind, Moritz Ludwig von (1804-71); Sammlungen auf der Wartburg, Eisenach, Germany; (add.info.: Venus bringing misery; Frau Venus hier viel Leiden bringt; ); Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 12844678
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Competition Contest Feast Greek Mythology Landgrave Of Thuringia Minnesinger Suffering Tannhauser Minnesaenger
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite Detail of the Landgraves Fresco from Wartburg Castle, captured around 1855 by Moritz Ludwig Schwind, showcases the intricate and vibrant details of this historic masterpiece. The Fine Art Finder image XPH311151 invites you to explore the rich history and artistic detail of this iconic fresco, now available as a stunning, high-quality print. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with this beautiful piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 11.6cm (14.8" x 4.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Landgraves Fresco, located in Wartburg Castle. Created by the talented artist Moritz Ludwig von Schwind in 1855, this fresco depicts an intriguing scene from Greek mythology. The central figure is Venus, known for her beauty and allure, but here she brings forth misery instead. The composition is rich with symbolism and narrative elements. Surrounding Venus are columns that evoke a sense of grandeur and opulence, while also hinting at the classical influences on the artwork. In front of her lies a sumptuous feast on a table, symbolizing abundance and indulgence. The fresco also references historical events related to Thuringia's rulers. It alludes to Tannhäuser's legendary contest held in Wartburg Castle during the Wartburgkrieg or Sängerkrieg (Minstrels' Contest). This competition was attended by renowned minnesingers or minnesängers who showcased their poetic and musical talents. The Hall of Minstrels depicted in this artwork serves as a backdrop for this prestigious event where these skilled performers competed against each other. The painting captures both the intensity of rivalry among participants and the splendorous atmosphere within the palace walls. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this print allows viewers to appreciate Schwind's artistic mastery while immersing themselves in the fascinating world of Greek mythology intertwined with medieval history.
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