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Hectors Departure, 1776 (oil on canvas)
BFM286674 Hectors Departure, 1776 (oil on canvas) by Tischbein, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm (1751-1829); 121.6x142.5 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; (add.info.: Hektors Abschied; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 22358490
© Bildarchiv Foto Marburg / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Greeks Andromache Astyanax Bidding Farewell Goodbye Hector Homer Homeric Iliad Leaving Poetess Poets Trojan War Trojan Wars Troy Antiquit Greece Greek Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of Hectors Departure, 1776 by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse brings the masterpiece to life, showcasing the iconic moment of Hector's farewell before the Trojan War. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, this oil on canvas artwork comes to you directly from Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein in Gotha, Germany. Add this timeless piece to your collection and elevate your home or office décor with the unparalleled elegance of this fine art print.
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 47.5cm x 40.6cm (18.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Hector's Departure, 1776
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is a captivating oil painting by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein that beautifully captures a poignant moment in Greek mythology. The artwork depicts the emotional farewell between Hector, the brave Trojan warrior, and his wife Andromache and young son Astyanax as he prepares to leave for battle during the Trojan War. In this evocative scene, Hector stands tall in his heroic uniform, donning a helmet symbolizing his valor. His gaze is filled with determination and duty as he bids farewell to his beloved family. Andromache clings tightly to their son, her face etched with sorrow and concern for her husband's safety. Tischbein masterfully conveys the complex emotions of love, sacrifice, and impending tragedy through his skilled brushstrokes. The composition exudes a sense of both strength and vulnerability as Hector faces an uncertain fate on the battlefield. This painting not only showcases Tischbein's artistic prowess but also pays homage to Homer's epic poem "The Iliad" where Hector plays a significant role as one of its central characters. Through this visual representation of ancient Greek mythology, we are reminded of the timeless themes explored in classical literature – heroism, loyalty, familial bonds – which continue to resonate with audiences today. The print of "Hector's Departure" serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human experiences across time and cultures while showcasing Tischbein's ability to bring mythological narratives vividly
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