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Achilles Contemplating the Body of Patroclus (oil on canvas)
XIR176699 Achilles Contemplating the Body of Patroclus (oil on canvas) by Pellegrini, Giovanni Antonio (1675-1741); 152.5x195.5 cm; Musee Municipal, Soissons, France; (add.info.: also known as Alexander Before the Body of Darius; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23816644
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Corpse Friend Homer Iliad Lament Patrocles Revenge Slain Trojan War Vengeance Wreath
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bask in the timeless beauty of ancient mythology with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Feast your eyes on the captivating artwork "Achilles Contemplating the Body of Patroclus" by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini. This masterpiece, originally housed in the Musee Municipal in Soissons, France, showcases the poignant moment of sorrow and contemplation as Achilles gazes upon the lifeless body of his beloved friend Patroclus. Bring the rich history and intrigue of Greek mythology into your home or office with this stunning oil on canvas reproduction. Our high-quality poster prints are sure to impress, with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the art to life. Order yours today and experience the power of art in your everyday life.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 print showcases the profound painting titled "Achilles Contemplating the Body of Patroclus" by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 152.5x195.5 cm and is housed in the Musee Municipal in Soissons, France. The artwork, also known as "Alexander Before the Body of Darius" depicts a poignant scene from Greek mythology during the Trojan War. Achilles, a renowned hero, stands before the lifeless body of his dear friend Patroclus, who was slain by Hector. The wreath adorning Achilles' head symbolizes his heroic status and adds to the somber atmosphere. Pellegrini's skillful brushwork captures Achilles' contemplative gaze as he mourns for his fallen comrade. This tragic moment reflects themes of revenge, grief, and vengeance prevalent throughout Homer's epic poem, The Iliad. Dating back to the 17th century (XVII), this painting exemplifies both classical artistry and emotional depth characteristic of that era. Its rich historical context makes it a significant piece within 18th-century (XVIII) art as well. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate Pellegrini's mastery while immersing themselves in ancient mythological narratives intertwined with human emotions such as mourning and lamentation.
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