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Fine Art Print : The Three Graces, 1659. Creator: Claude Mellan
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The Three Graces, 1659. Creator: Claude Mellan
The Three Graces, 1659
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Aglaia Claude Claude Mellan Euphrosyne Faith Graces Hope Joyful Joyous Mellan Mellan Claude Mytholog Scroll Shield Thalia Three Graces Greek Mythology
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Claude Mellan's masterpiece, "The Three Graces," from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite 17th-century work of art, created by the renowned French engraver, showcases the graceful and ethereal figures of Aglaea, Euphrosyne, and Thalia. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Heritage Images archival source, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the elegance and charm of this iconic masterpiece into your home or office and elevate your space with the beauty of fine art.
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.
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 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 print showcases "The Three Graces" by Claude Mellan, a renowned French artist from the 17th century. The image beautifully captures the essence of Baroque art, with its intricate details and graceful composition. In Greek mythology, the Three Graces represent Aglaia (splendor), Euphrosyne (mirth), and Thalia (good cheer). These three female figures are depicted in all their nakedness, symbolizing purity and vulnerability. Each Grace holds a unique attribute: one carries a scroll representing faith, another holds a shield symbolizing hope, while the third gracefully clutches a joyful scroll. Mellan's engraving skillfully brings out the delicate features of these mythological beings, showcasing his mastery over capturing human form. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to their expressions as they exude joyous energy. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork is an exquisite representation of Mellan's artistic prowess during the Baroque era. Its timeless beauty transcends centuries as it continues to inspire awe among viewers today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of heritage art, we are reminded of the enduring power that classical mythology holds over our collective imagination. It serves as both an homage to ancient traditions and an invitation to explore deeper meanings within ourselves through artistry that stands the test of time.
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