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Canvas Print : Apollo and Daphne, c. 1743-44 (oil on canvas)
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Apollo and Daphne, c. 1743-44 (oil on canvas)
XIR287336 Apollo and Daphne, c.1743-44 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 96x79 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: changed into a laurel tree to escape; Apollon et Daphne; Metamorphoses; Ovide; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12801949
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "Apollo and Daphne," is an oil on canvas masterpiece by the renowned artist Tiepolo, dating back to the mid-18th century. Captured in this captivating artwork, Apollo is seen chasing the fleeing Daphne as she transforms into a laurel tree to escape his advances. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic artwork are beautifully rendered in our high-quality canvas prints, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the elegance and artistry of this Fine Art Finder treasure in your very own space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Apollo and Daphne" by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, painted in 1743-44. The oil on canvas painting measures 96x79 cm and is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The artwork depicts a poignant moment from Ovid's Metamorphoses, where Apollo, the god of music and poetry, falls deeply in love with Daphne, a nymph. However, as Apollo reaches out to embrace her, she transforms into a laurel tree to escape his advances. This tragic metamorphosis is beautifully captured by Tiepolo's skilled brushstrokes. In this image, we witness the raw emotions of both lovers - Apollo's desperation and longing contrasting with Daphne's sorrowful acceptance of her fate. The nudity symbolizes their vulnerability and exposes their true selves amidst this mythological tale. Tiepolo expertly portrays the theme of transformation through his masterful use of light and shadow. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail while conveying a sense of melancholy that permeates throughout the scene. As you gaze upon this remarkable print, let yourself be transported back in time to an era where gods mingled with mortals and love stories were eternally intertwined with sadness and change. Let it serve as a reminder that even within tragedy lies beauty waiting to be discovered.
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