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Fine Art Print : Ancient mythology: Beaver and Pollux, the Dioscures, the twin gods, symbols of young men of age to bear arms, with crowns and torches, near a statuette - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf
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Ancient mythology: Beaver and Pollux, the Dioscures, the twin gods, symbols of young men of age to bear arms, with crowns and torches, near a statuette - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf
FLO4680086 Ancient mythology: Beaver and Pollux, the Dioscures, the twin gods, symbols of young men of age to bear arms, with crowns and torches, near a statuette - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, based on an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805), extracted from mythology in fabulous prints or divine figures, circa 1820 - Castor and Pollux, Greek and Roman twin gods or Dioskouri, shown with torches, garlands and figleaves - Handcoloured copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defrance from " Mythology in Prints or Figures of Fabled Gods", Chez P. Blanchard, Paris, c 1820; (add.info.: Ancient mythology: Beaver and Pollux, the Dioscures, the twin gods, symbols of young men of age to bear arms, with crowns and torches, near a statuette - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, based on an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805), extracted from mythology in fabulous prints or divine figures, circa 1820 - Castor and Pollux, Greek and Roman twin gods or Dioskouri, shown with torches, garlands and figleaves - Handcoloured copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defrance from " Mythology in Prints or Figures of Fabled Gods", Chez P. Blanchard, Paris, c 1820); © Florilegius
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of ancient mythology with this stunning Fine Art Print featuring Beaver and Pollux, the Dioscures. Symbolizing young men ready for battle, this piece by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf is a true masterpiece that will add a touch of history and intrigue to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures the essence of Ancient mythology with the depiction of Castor and Pollux, also known as the Dioscures, the twin gods symbolizing young men of age to bear arms. The image showcases them adorned with crowns and torches, standing near a statuette in all their divine glory.
The intricate details in this etching by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf bring to life these legendary figures from Greek and Roman mythology. The hand-colored copperplate engraving beautifully illustrates the Dioskouri with torches, garlands, and fig leaves, embodying their significance as protectors of sailors and guardians of travelers.
Leonard Defrance's original illustration serves as the inspiration for this masterpiece, dating back to circa 1820. The artistry displayed in this print is a testament to the enduring fascination with mythological tales that continue to captivate audiences through generations.
As we gaze upon this exquisite portrayal of Castor and Pollux, we are transported back in time to an era where gods walked among mortals, influencing destinies and shaping fates. This artwork serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling and how ancient myths still hold relevance in our modern world.
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