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Oedipus and the Sphinx (w / c on paper)
TFM144422 Oedipus and the Sphinx (w/c on paper) by Pollak, Max (1886-1950); Freud Museum, London, UK; © Freud Museum, London; Czech, out of copyright
Media ID 25194724
© Freud Museum, London / Bridgeman Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of ancient mythology with our exquisite Oedipus and the Sphinx fine art print by Max Pollak. This stunning work of art, featuring the iconic scene of Oedipus solving the Sphinx's riddle, is now available as a beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse. With intricate details and a timeless appeal, this white charcoal on paper artwork brings the legendary tale to life. Own a piece of history and add an elegant touch to your home or office decor. Out of copyright and available now through Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This print showcases Max Pollak's masterpiece, "Oedipus and the Sphinx" housed in the renowned Freud Museum in London. The image captures a moment of intense drama as Oedipus, the Greek hero, confronts the enigmatic Sphinx. In this tragic scene, Oedipus is depicted solving the riddle posed by the Sphinx with his spear at hand. The ruins surrounding them symbolize both physical decay and metaphorical destruction caused by their encounter. Oedipus stands tall and nude, representing vulnerability and strength simultaneously. The painting delves into themes of fate, tragedy, and self-discovery that have fascinated audiences for centuries. It explores Oedipus' journey as he unknowingly fulfills a prophecy that leads to his own downfall - an unsettling revelation that adds depth to this poignant artwork. Max Pollak's meticulous brushstrokes bring life to every detail of this composition. His skillful use of watercolors on paper creates a sense of fluidity and movement within the piece. As we gaze upon this striking print from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of humanity's eternal struggle against destiny itself. This powerful depiction invites us to reflect on our own inner conflicts while marveling at Pollak's ability to capture such profound emotions through his artistry.
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