Canvas Print : Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre
Canvas Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre
Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749. Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre, as Chiron taught Achilles. The boy holds a thyrsus decorated with a ribbon and a gold tympanum drum. Copperplate engraved by Tommaso Piroli from his own Antichita di Ercolano (Antiquities of Herculaneum), Rome, 1789
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Media ID 14206247
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Antichitadiercolano Antiquitiesofherculaneum Centaur Lyre Pompeii Tommasopiroli Youth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Centaur Print from Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints collection, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mesmerizing artwork depicts a Centaur, half-human, half-horse, gracefully sharing the ancient art of music with a youth as they bond over the timeless instrument, the lyre. Originally discovered in a Pompeian triclinium or dining room in 1749, this evocative painting has been meticulously restored and reproduced on high-quality canvas, bringing an air of ancient wisdom and mystique into your modern living space. The Media Storehouse Canvas Prints are not only visually stunning but also crafted with care, ensuring a vibrant, long-lasting display of this enchanting moment in time. Elevate your home decor with this unique and intriguing piece of art while relishing the allure of mythology and the power of the arts.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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