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Poster Print : The Fall of Phaeton, 1545. Creator: Antonio Fantuzzi
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The Fall of Phaeton, 1545. Creator: Antonio Fantuzzi
The Fall of Phaeton, 1545
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Antonio Antonio Fantuzzi Chariot Divine Retribution Fallen Falling Fantuzzi Fantuzzi Antonio Francesco Francesco Primaticcio Helios Le Primatice Phaethon Phaeton Primaticcio Primaticcio Francesco Primatice Primatice Le Retribution Black And Greek Mythology Nakedness
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the realm of mythology with our stunningly detailed and vibrant Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'The Fall of Phaeton' by Antonio Fantuzzi, dating back to 1545. This captivating masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, portrays the legendary tale of Phaeton, who dared to drive his father Apollo's chariot. The consequences of his reckless actions unfold in this exquisite work of art, with the gods intervening to prevent a catastrophic collision with the Earth. Bring the rich history and timeless storytelling of ancient mythology into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately crafted poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.4cm (11.9" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Fall of Phaeton, 1545" is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Antonio Fantuzzi. This 16th-century masterpiece takes us back to Greek mythology, depicting the tragic story of Phaeton, son of Helios, the sun god. In this etching, we witness divine retribution as Phaeton loses control of his father's chariot and plummets towards Earth. The intensity of the moment is palpable as horses gallop wildly and goddesses look on in despair. Fantuzzi's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate patterns on the horses' manes to the vulnerability captured in Phaeton's nudity. The composition exudes a sense of movement and chaos, with swirling lines conveying both speed and danger. Through this artwork, Fantuzzi explores themes such as religion, power dynamics between gods and mortals, and the consequences of reckless ambition. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to Italy's rich Renaissance heritage. It invites viewers into a world where mythological tales intertwine with human emotions and moral lessons. Antonio Fantuzzi's "The Fall of Phaeton" transports us through time while reminding us that even gods are not immune to their own hubris. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that every action has its consequences - an eternal truth captured within these powerful strokes.
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