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Poster Print : Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1630s. Creator: Jan Brueghel the younger
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Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1630s. Creator: Jan Brueghel the younger
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1630s
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Aeneas Brueghel Damnation Damned Demon Demons Devil Devils Dramatic Eternity Hell Inferno Jan Brueghel Ii Jan Brueghel The Younger Oil On Copper Publius Publius Vergilius Maro Punishing Punishment Sibyl Soul Souls Suffering The Younger Torment Tormented Underworld Vergil Vergilio Vergilius Maro Vergilius Maro Publius Virgil Greek Mythology
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of the ancient myths with our exquisite Jan Brueghel the Younger poster print, featuring Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld. Dated back to the 1630s, this Heritage Images masterpiece transports you to the mystical underworld, where Aeneas, the legendary Trojan hero, seeks guidance from the enigmatic Sibyl. Brueghel's intricate brushstrokes and vivid colors bring the otherworldly scene to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic artwork.
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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 Jan Brueghel the younger's masterpiece, "Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld" painted during the 1630s. The Flemish artist skillfully captures a dramatic scene from Greek mythology, depicting Aeneas and the Sibyl navigating through the depths of hell. In this haunting image, we witness Aeneas, guided by the prophetic Sibyl, descending into an infernal realm filled with tormented souls and punishing demons. Brueghel's use of color intensifies the eerie atmosphere, evoking a sense of eternal damnation. The painting transports us to Flanders in the 17th century when mythological themes were popular among artists seeking to explore concepts of suffering and eternity. Through his brushstrokes on copper canvas, Brueghel brings Virgil's epic poem "The Aeneid" to life as he visualizes Publius Vergilius Maro's vivid descriptions. As we gaze upon this artwork at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with both heaven and hell. It serves as a testament to our enduring curiosity about what lies beyond mortal existence. Jan Brueghel II demonstrates his mastery in capturing female figures' emotions within this piece as well. The anguished expressions worn by women trapped in their torment add depth to an already gripping composition. With its rich heritage artistry preserved for generations to come, this oil painting invites us into a world
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