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Fine Art Print : ULYSSES AND THE SIRENS. Ulysses, tied to the mast of his ship, hears the music of the Sirens who lure sailors to their destruction. Line engraving, 16th century
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ULYSSES AND THE SIRENS. Ulysses, tied to the mast of his ship, hears the music of the Sirens who lure sailors to their destruction. Line engraving, 16th century
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient mythology with our exquisite Ulysses and the Sirens Fine Art Print. This 16th-century line engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, transports you to the heart of the legendary tale. Witness Ulysses, bound to the mast of his ship, as he defies the allure of the enchanting Sirens and their irresistible music. A timeless masterpiece that adds an air of mystery and intrigue to any space, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and mythology aficionados alike.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 47.6cm (20" x 18.7")
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 landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this 16th-century line engraving, we witness the timeless tale of Ulysses and the Sirens come to life. The image showcases Ulysses, bound tightly to the mast of his ship, as he listens intently to the enchanting melodies emanating from the seductive Sirens. These mythical creatures possess a power so irresistible that they lure unsuspecting sailors towards their doom. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this perilous moment at sea. The vastness of the ocean stretches out behind them, its waves crashing against the ship's hull. The crew members can be seen in various states of distress and resistance, highlighting their struggle against temptation. Ulysses himself is depicted with an air of determination mixed with vulnerability. His eyes are fixed on the horizon while his body strains against his restraints. It is a testament to his strength and resilience that he resists succumbing to these alluring voices. This print transports us back in time, evoking feelings of both awe and trepidation as we witness one man's battle against overwhelming temptation amidst an ancient maritime setting. It serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, it is our willpower and steadfastness that can save us from destruction. Granger Art on Demand brings forth yet another masterpiece from history's rich tapestry - a visual representation that encapsulates Homer's epic Odyssey through intricate engravings and profound storytelling techniques.
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