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Fine Art Print : Tityus Punished in Hell, 1566. Creator: Cornelis Cort
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Tityus Punished in Hell, 1566. Creator: Cornelis Cort
Tityus Punished in Hell, 1566
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Cornelis Cort's Tityus Punished in Hell, a captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Dating back to 1566, this masterpiece by the renowned Dutch engraver depicts the mythological figure Tityus, eternally punished in the underworld for his lustful transgressions. The intricate details of Cort's engraving bring the vivid imagery of Hell to life, transporting you to a world of mythology and legend. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and let the story of Tityus serve as a reminder of the consequences of sin. Order your Fine Art Print of Tityus Punished in Hell by Cornelis Cort today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of history into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 49.8cm (16" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 photo print, titled "Tityus Punished in Hell, 1566" transports viewers to the depths of Greek mythology. Created by Cornelis Cort during the Northern Renaissance period, this engraving showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image depicts Tityus, a figure from ancient Greek lore, enduring a gruesome punishment for his transgressions. Chained to a rock in the fiery pits of hell, he is tormented by an eagle relentlessly pecking at his exposed flesh. The artist masterfully captures the agony on Tityus' face as he endures this eternal torment. Cort's meticulous engraving technique brings out every intricate line and texture in this haunting scene. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, intensifying its dramatic impact. As we gaze upon this artwork housed within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, we are reminded of the power that art possesses to convey complex emotions and narratives. This piece serves as a testament to both Cort's skill as an artist and his ability to bring mythological tales vividly to life. Through its portrayal of punishment and suffering intertwined with elements of nature such as birds and reptiles, "Tityus Punished in Hell" invites contemplation on themes of justice, retribution, and human folly. It stands as a timeless reminder that actions have consequences even beyond our mortal existence.
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