Poster Print : Pallas wearing the Aegis (engraving)
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Pallas wearing the Aegis (engraving)
3653568 Pallas wearing the Aegis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pallas wearing the Aegis, from an antique statue. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie, new edition edited by Charles Annandale (Blackie, 1898).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23147974
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient mythology into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring Pallas Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, wearing the Aegis. This captivating image, taken from an engraving by an English School artist of the 19th century, showcases Pallas in all her glory, shielded by the awe-inspiring Aegis, adorned with the Gorgon's head. This exquisite work of art, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds an air of sophistication and mystery to any room. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and let the legend of Pallas Athena inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Pallas wearing the Aegis" takes us back in time to ancient Greece, where mythology and history intertwine. The image showcases a stunning depiction of Pallas, the Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare, adorned with the legendary Aegis. The Aegis was a powerful symbol of divine protection, often associated with Zeus himself. In this print, we see Pallas proudly donning the Aegis as she stands tall and regal. Her gaze exudes confidence and intelligence, embodying her role as the patroness of wisdom. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of this antique statue that inspired their work. From the delicate folds of Pallas' robes to the ornate design on her shield-like Aegis, each element is meticulously rendered. This engraving not only serves as a visual delight but also offers an educational glimpse into Greek mythology and its influence on art throughout history. It was originally created for John Ogilvie's renowned publication "The Imperial Dictionary" which aimed to provide comprehensive knowledge across various subjects. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece from our own private collections. Its historical significance combined with its aesthetic beauty makes it a true treasure for any art enthusiast or lover of ancient history alike.
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