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Dead Hector, 1892 (oil on canvas)
MAN136292 Dead Hector, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Riviere, Briton (1840-1920); 76.8x122.7 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: also known as Hector Lying Dead;); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32118072
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
She Wolf Trojan War Wars Wolf Wolves Semi Nude
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of Dead Hector, an oil on canvas masterpiece by Briton Riviere, dating back to 1892. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse captures the poignant moment of Hector, the Trojan warrior, lying dead on the battlefield. With intricate brushstrokes and vivid colors, this timeless artwork invites you to explore the depth of emotion and artistry. Bring a piece of Manchester Art Gallery's rich heritage into your home and elevate your space with this stunning Dead Hector print.
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 53.3cm x 33.1cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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The captivating print of "Dead Hector, 1892" by Briton Riviere takes us back to the tragic events of the Trojan War. Painted with meticulous detail on canvas, this oil masterpiece measures 76.8x122.7 cm and is housed in the prestigious Manchester Art Gallery in the UK. Also known as "Hector Lying Dead" this artwork portrays a poignant scene where Hector, a fallen hero, lies lifeless amidst a desolate landscape. The artist skillfully captures every emotion through his brushstrokes, emphasizing the brutality of war and its devastating aftermath. In this composition, nudity plays an essential role in symbolizing vulnerability and exposing the rawness of human nature during times of conflict. As we gaze upon Hector's body left to be devoured by wolves, we are reminded of his valiant efforts and ultimate demise at the hands of Achilles. Riviere's painting serves as a haunting reminder that even heroes are not spared from death's grasp. It invites us to reflect on themes such as sacrifice, honor, and mortality while immersing ourselves in ancient mythology. This powerful image resonates deeply within our souls as it explores universal themes that transcend time and place. Through its sheer beauty and emotional depth, "Dead Hector" continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide for generations to come.
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