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Thalia, Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry, 1805 (engraving)
XJF472256 Thalia, Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry, 1805 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12909601
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Comedy Idyllic Instruments Mask Muse Muses Putti Symbolism Thalia
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting world of ancient mythology into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Thalia, the Muse of Comedy and Idyllic Poetry. This beautiful 19th century engraving, captured by an English School artist, depicts Thalia in all her grace and charm. With her wreath of ivy and cornucopia, she embodies the joy and creativity of the arts. This timeless work of art, sourced from the esteemed Bridgeman Art Library, is a perfect addition to any room, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication. Experience the magic of this captivating image, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 31cm x 53.3cm (12.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Thalia, Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry" transports us back to the 19th century, where English School artists sought inspiration from Greek mythology. Thalia, one of the nine muses in Greek mythology, is depicted here as a mythological figure embodying both comedy and idyllic poetry. The artist skillfully captures Thalia's essence by portraying her holding a comic mask while surrounded by playful putti. These cherubic figures add an element of whimsy to the composition as they engage in music-making with various instruments. Symbolism abounds in this print, showcasing Thalia's role as a muse who inspires creativity and laughter through her art. The attention to detail is evident throughout the engraving; every line meticulously etched to bring out the grace and beauty of this mythological goddess. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the image, enhancing its overall impact. As we gaze upon this artwork from a private collection, we are reminded of the enduring power that art holds over our imagination. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with ancient myths and legends that continue to captivate us even today. This enchanting portrayal of Thalia invites us into her world - a realm where comedy intertwines with poetic beauty. It reminds us that laughter can be found even amidst life's challenges and encourages us to embrace our creative spirit just like she does.
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