Photographic Print > North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Metropolitan Museum of Art
Photographic Print : Horatio Cocles Saving Himself by Swimming, 16th century. Creator: Diana Mantuana
Photo Prints from Heritage Images
Horatio Cocles Saving Himself by Swimming, 16th century. Creator: Diana Mantuana
Horatio Cocles Saving Himself by Swimming, 16th century
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 20372618
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Diana Diana Ghisi Diana Mantuana Diana Scultori Escape Escaping Etruria Etruscan Ghisi Ghisi Diana Giulio Giulio Romano Horatius Horatius Cocles Lapidation Mantovana Scultore Mantuana Diana Romano Romano Giulio Romans Scultore Mantovana Scultori Scultori Diana Stones Stoning Swimming Throwing Black And Blade Cocles Etruscans Mantovana Scultore
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of art with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Horatio Cocles Saving Himself by Swimming, a masterpiece created by the renowned artist Diana Mantuana in the 16th century. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the legendary story of Horatio Cocles, a Roman hero who saved himself from a shipwreck by swimming to safety. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the beauty and history of the past into your home or office. Perfect for personal use or as a thoughtful gift, our high-quality photographic print is sure to impress and inspire.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Water Mouse
> Arts
> Artists
> E
> Etruscan Etruscan
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Giulio Romano
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Europe
> Italy
> Lazio
> Rome
> Europe
> Italy
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Sights
> Metropolitan Museum of Art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historical moment of "Horatio Cocles Saving Himself by Swimming" in the 16th century. Created by Diana Mantuana, this engraving depicts a powerful scene from ancient Roman history. In this image, we see Horatio Cocles, an Italian soldier, bravely swimming across a river to escape his enemies during a time of war. His determination is palpable as he wields his sword, ready to defend himself if necessary. The stone bridge behind him symbolizes both the physical and metaphorical obstacles he must overcome on his journey to safety. Diana Mantuana's attention to detail is evident in her intricate etching technique, capturing every ripple in the water and every expression on Horatio's face. The use of black and white adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an act of heroism that has been immortalized through art. It serves as a reminder of humanity's resilience and our ability to triumph over adversity. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print showcases not only Diana Mantuana's artistic talent but also highlights the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
