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Anacreon, Ode LII (engraving)
6009518 Anacreon, Ode LII (engraving) by Porter, Robert Kerr (1777-1842) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ode LII. Illustration for Odes of Anacreon, translated by Thomas Moore, illustrated by Robert Ker Porter and engraved by John Vendramini (John P Thompson, 1805).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23598010
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Anacreon Anakreon Classics Hymns Lyric Odes Songs
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient poetry brought to life through the exquisite artistry of Robert Kerr Porter's engraving, Anacreon, Ode LII. Part of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection from Bridgeman Images, this captivating work showcases the renowned Greek poet Anacreon in a moment of inspiration. With intricate lines and delicate shading, Porter masterfully translates the essence of the original text into a visual masterpiece. Add this stunning print to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of history, culture, and artistry.
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 engraving, titled "Anacreon, Ode LII" transports us back to the ancient world of Greek lyric poetry. Created by Robert Kerr Porter and engraved by John Vendramini in 1805, this print beautifully illustrates one of Anacreon's odes as translated by Thomas Moore. The scene depicted in the engraving is filled with merriment and revelry. A group of figures can be seen engaged in lively conversation while enjoying their drinks. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Anacreon's ode, which celebrates the pleasures of drinking and camaraderie. Anacreon, a renowned Greek poet known for his songs and hymns, has long been associated with wine and revelry. His odes were often performed at symposia - gatherings where men would come together to drink, discuss philosophy, and enjoy music. Through this enchanting print, we are given a glimpse into an ancient world that valued both intellectual pursuits and indulgence in earthly pleasures. The intricate details within the engraving showcase Porter's talent as an illustrator while paying homage to classical art forms. As we admire this timeless piece from our private collection today, let us appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its ability to transport us across centuries into a world rich with culture and tradition.
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