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How the giving of an apple brought war to Troy
1192654 How the giving of an apple brought war to Troy by Cole, Herbert (1867-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunset of Heroes published by J M Dent & Son Ltd 1932); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22849990
© Bridgeman Images
Gods Helen Homer Trojan War Troy Goddesses
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the epic tale of ancient mythology with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. Witness the pivotal moment when the giving of an apple ignites the flames of war in Troy, as depicted in Herbert Cole's captivating painting, 'How the giving of an apple brought war to Troy.' This exquisite work of art, published in J M Dent & Son Ltd's 'The Sunset of Heroes,' transports you back in time to the legendary world of Greek mythology. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring the beauty and drama of ancient stories into your home.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 46.2cm x 50.8cm (18.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 titled "How the giving of an apple brought war to Troy" transports us back to ancient Greek mythology and the legendary Trojan War. Created by Herbert Cole in 1932, this artwork captures a pivotal moment that sparked one of history's most famous conflicts. Intriguingly, the image showcases various elements associated with Greek legends. The elaborate costumes worn by goddesses and warriors evoke a sense of grandeur and mystique. Weapons are prominently displayed, symbolizing the impending violence and chaos that will soon engulf Troy. At the center of it all is Helen, famously known as "the face that launched a thousand ships". Her beauty becomes both a blessing and a curse as she stands beside Paris, who holds an apple - an innocent gift that ultimately leads to devastation. The artist skillfully brings together characters from Homer's epic poem, creating an engaging visual narrative. Through intricate engravings, we witness how divine intervention intertwines with mortal desires, setting in motion events that would shape history forever. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we cannot help but be drawn into the mythological world it represents. It serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for love and destruction; how seemingly insignificant actions can have far-reaching consequences. This artwork invites us to explore timeless themes such as fate versus free will and the power struggles between gods and mortals. It encapsulates both the allure and tragedy found within ancient tales while reminding us of their
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