Metal Print : Corneille / Heraclius
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Corneille / Heraclius
HERACLIUS The character of Phocas, emperor of the East
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Media ID 625183
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1647 Character Corneille Heraclius Performed Phocas Plays
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Corneille / Heraclius by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic portrait of Heraclius as emperor of the East, depicted in the character of Corneille, is now transformed into a stunning work of art. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, brilliant clarity, and long-lasting durability. The advanced printing process infuses the ink deep into the metal, ensuring a beautiful, glossy finish that is both waterproof and scratch-resistant. Elevate your home or office décor with this intriguing piece of historical art, and let the story of Heraclius be a conversation starter for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, entitled "Heraclius: The Character of Phocas" by the renowned French playwright Pierre Corneille, depicts Emperor Heraclius (575-641 AD) in a dramatic moment from Corneille's historical play, "Heraclius," first performed in Paris in 1647. The play, based on the tumultuous events of the Byzantine Empire during Heraclius' reign, explores the complexities of power, loyalty, and betrayal. Heraclius, portrayed here with an intense and determined expression, was a pivotal figure in Byzantine history. He ascended to the throne at the age of twenty-one, following the assassination of his father, Emperor Phocas. Heraclius' reign was marked by military campaigns against the Sassanian Empire, the restoration of the True Cross to Jerusalem, and the introduction of the gold solidus coin. Corneille's play, however, focuses on the character of Phocas, the usurper who preceded Heraclius. The image shows Heraclius in the midst of a confrontation with Phocas, who is depicted as a cowering, defeated figure. The play explores the motivations and actions of both characters, shedding light on the political intrigue and power struggles that defined the Byzantine Empire during this period. This print, a testament to the rich historical and theatrical traditions of the seventeenth century, offers a glimpse into the complex world of Byzantine politics and the enduring power of drama to explore the human condition. The intricate details of the costumes, the dramatic lighting, and the intense expressions of the actors bring the historical figures to life, transporting us back to a time when the fate of empires hung in the balance.
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