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Canvas Print : The Bride of Belus (La fiancee de Belus), 1885
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The Bride of Belus (La fiancee de Belus), 1885
The Bride of Belus (La fiancee de Belus), 1885. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris
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Media ID 15011190
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Assyria Babylon Babylonia Gilgamesh History Painting Mesopotamia Motte Baal Epic Of Gilgamesh
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of 19th-century art into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "The Bride of Belus (La fiancee de Belus)" by an unknown artist, hails from the esteemed collection of Musee d'Orsay in Paris. Captured in 1885, this captivating painting depicts a mystical moment in mythology, where the sea god Belus' bride stands, her ethereal beauty radiating through the canvas. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this masterpiece, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home. Experience the magic of art every day with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 Bride of Belus (La fiancee de Belus), 1885" a remarkable painting found in the esteemed collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris. Painted by Henri-Paul Motte, a renowned French artist from the late 19th century, this piece delves into the realms of mythology and history. "The Bride of Belus" draws inspiration from ancient Assyrian and Babylonian tales, particularly the epic story of Gilgamesh. It depicts an enchanting scene where a young woman is being presented as a bride to Belus, an important deity in Mesopotamian culture. The oil on canvas technique employed by Motte brings out rich colors and intricate details that mesmerize viewers. As we delve into this historical painting, it becomes evident that Motte skillfully combines allegory and literature to create a thought-provoking narrative. The image transports us back to ancient times when gods like Baal held immense power over civilizations. With its grandeur and meticulous execution, "The Bride of Belus" stands as an exemplary work within the genre of history painting. Its portrayal not only captures the essence of Mesopotamian beliefs but also offers insights into societal customs prevalent during that era. This print serves as a testament to Motte's artistic prowess while providing art enthusiasts with an opportunity to appreciate fine art images steeped in mythological significance and cultural heritage.
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