Canvas Print : Corneille / Pompee
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Corneille / Pompee
LA MORT DE POMPEE Cornelie, widow of Pompee, with his ashes in an urn
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Media ID 625180
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10068274
1641 Ashes Corneille Mort Performed Plays Widow Pompee
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Breathtakingly beautiful, our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse feature exquisite artworks, such as "Corneille / Pompee" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This poignant image, titled "LA MORT DE POMPEE Cornelie, widow of Pompee, with his ashes in an urn," evokes a deep sense of emotion and timelessness. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, ensuring vivid colors and exceptional detail that bring the artwork to life in your home. Experience the art of Mary Evans Prints Online in a whole new way with our 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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
La Mort de Pompee" or "The Death of Pompee" is a poignant and historical artwork depicting Cornelie, the widow of the renowned Roman general Pompee, mourning the loss of her husband. The painting, created in 1641, is a testament to the enduring power of love and loss, and the human capacity to find solace in the face of tragedy. In the image, Cornelie is shown seated on a chair, her face etched with grief as she holds an urn containing the ashes of her late husband. The urn, a symbol of the final resting place of Pompee's earthly remains, is a stark reminder of the transience of life. The muted colors and somber mood of the painting add to the sense of melancholy and loss. Pompee, a military commander and statesman, was a prominent figure in ancient Roman history. He was known for his military prowess and political acumen, but ultimately met his end during the Roman Civil War in 48 BC. His death marked the end of the Republican era and the rise of the Roman Empire under Julius Caesar. Cornelie, played by the famous French playwright Pierre Corneille in his eponymous play, is a character deeply rooted in the annals of history and theatre. The play, first performed in 1633, is a tragic exploration of love, loyalty, and the human condition. The painting, a visual representation of the play's climax, captures the essence of Cornelie's grief and the profound impact of Pompee's death on her life. This artwork, with its rich historical and theatrical significance, is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of love and loss, and the human capacity to find solace in the face of tragedy. The urn, a symbol of finality and closure, serves as a reminder of the fleeting nature of life and the importance of cherishing the moments we have with those we love.
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