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Photographic Print : Leda Bathing (Leda au bain), 1913. Creator: Paul Albert Besnard
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Leda Bathing (Leda au bain), 1913. Creator: Paul Albert Besnard
Leda Bathing (Leda au bain), 1913
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the allure of mythology with our exquisite Paul Albert Besnard's "Leda Bathing (Leda au bain)", 1913 print from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork brings to life the legendary tale of Leda and the Swan, as depicted in this sensual and enchanting image. French painter Paul Albert Besnard masterfully captures the moment of transformation, blending the human form with the ethereal grace of a swan. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home and add an air of mystery and enchantment to any room. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques to ensure a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic work of art.
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.
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This photo print, titled "Leda Bathing (Leda au bain), 1913" transports us to a moment of ethereal beauty. Created by the talented artist Paul Albert Besnard in the early 20th century, this piece is an exquisite example of etching on laid paper. The image depicts Leda, a figure from Greek mythology known for her encounter with Zeus in the form of a swan. In this scene, Leda gracefully bathes in tranquil waters while surrounded by birds that seem to be enchanted by her presence. The delicate lines and shading bring out the elegance and femininity of Leda's form as she connects with nature. Besnard's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only the physical attributes but also the emotional depth of his subject. The composition exudes a sense of serenity and mystery, inviting viewers to contemplate their own interpretations. Displayed at an art centre or gallery, such as the National Gallery of Art, this print serves as a testament to Besnard's artistic prowess and his ability to breathe life into mythological tales through his work. It stands as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to delve deeper into ancient stories that continue to inspire artists across generations. Whether you are drawn to its mythical origins or simply appreciate its aesthetic appeal, this striking portrayal will undoubtedly captivate any admirer of fine art.
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