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Fine Art Print : The Basin of Enceladus at Versailles, early eighteenth century (oil on canvas)
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The Basin of Enceladus at Versailles, early eighteenth century (oil on canvas)
XIR375742 The Basin of Enceladus at Versailles, early eighteenth century (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 49 x 130 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Le Bassin de l Encelade; in classical mythology a Titan giant, condemned by the Gods of Olympus to live below Mount Etna in Sicily; an allegory of the defeat of the Fronde by Louis XIV (1638-1715); ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12869662
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Courtiers Fountains Grounds Society Life
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of The Basin of Enceladus at Versailles, an exquisite oil on canvas painting from the early eighteenth century. This masterpiece, part of the Fine Art Prints collection from Media Storehouse, showcases the French School's exceptional artistic skill. Transport yourself back in time to the grandeur of Versailles with this stunning work of art, now available as a high-quality print to adorn your home or office. Bring a touch of history and elegance into your space with this magnificent piece from Fine Art Finder, exclusively through Media Storehouse.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 39cm x 17.7cm (15.4" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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.
The Basin of Enceladus at Versailles, early eighteenth century
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting that transports viewers to the grandeur and opulence of the French court in the 18th century. This exquisite artwork, created by an unknown artist from the French School, measures 49 x 130 cm and currently resides in Château de Versailles, France. The focal point of this masterpiece is the magnificent basin known as "Le Bassin de l'Encelade". In classical mythology, Enceladus was a Titan giant who was condemned to live beneath Mount Etna in Sicily by the Gods of Olympus. The depiction of this mythological figure serves as an allegory for Louis XIV's triumph over the Fronde rebellion during his reign. The painting showcases meticulously manicured gardens with elegant fountains that add a touch of serenity to the bustling royal court. It offers a glimpse into society life during this era, where courtiers would gather amidst these picturesque surroundings to engage in conversations and enjoy leisurely strolls. Through its skillful composition and attention to detail, this artwork captures both nature's beauty and humanity's desire for power and control. As you gaze upon "The Basin of Enceladus at Versailles" allow yourself to be transported back in time - immerse yourself in its rich history while marveling at its artistic brilliance.
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