Canvas Print : Charon (Moreau)
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Charon (Moreau)
Charon, the ferryman of the Styx, refuses to carry anyone who doesn t pay the fare; those who arrive without the necessary coin are left to gibber on the bank
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Media ID 4339511
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Arrive Bank Carry Charon Coin Fare Ferryman Moreau Refuses Styx Myth
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the haunting beauty of mythology into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featured here is "Charon (Moreau)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating artwork depicts Charon, the legendary ferryman of the River Styx, as he sternly refuses passage to those who have not paid the fare. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning, museum-quality finish. Bring this iconic image to life and add a touch of timeless storytelling to your space. Order now and let the mythology unfold in your home."
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 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 print captures the classical myth of Charon, the ferryman of the Styx, as depicted by Moreau. In this historical scene, Charon stands firm in his refusal to carry those who do not pay the fare required for passage across the river Styx. Those unfortunate souls who arrive at his boat without the necessary coin are left to gibber on the bank, abandoned to their fate.
Moreau's interpretation of this iconic figure from ancient mythology is both haunting and powerful. The stark contrast between Charon's stoic demeanor and the desperate pleas of those stranded on shore creates a sense of tension and drama that is palpable even in stillness.
As viewers gaze upon this image, they are transported back in time to a world where gods and mortals mingled freely, where fates were decided by coins and crossings were fraught with danger. It serves as a reminder of our own mortality and the importance of paying our dues in life if we hope to navigate its challenges successfully.
This Rights Managed print is a testament to both Moreau's artistic skill and the enduring power of classical myths to captivate audiences across generations.
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