Fine Art Print : Helen of Troy
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Helen of Troy
Daughter of Zeus and Leda; wife of Menelaus, King of Troy. She eloped with Paris and thus brought about the siege and destruction of Troy
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Media ID 581969
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Brought Destruction Helen Iliad Leda Menelaus Siege Troy Zeus Eloped Myth
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of Helen of Troy from Mary Evans Prints Online. As the legendary daughter of Zeus and Leda, and the enchanting wife of Menelaus, King of Troy, Helen's beauty is the stuff of legend. Her elopement with Paris ignited the infamous Trojan War, leading to the fall of Troy. This stunning print, with its rich colors and intricate details, brings the timeless tale to life, making it a mesmerizing addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the power and allure of mythology with our Fine Art Prints collection.
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 32.6cm x 53.3cm (12.8" 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
Helen of Troy, Daughter of Zeus and Leda, is depicted in this stunning classical print, her ethereal beauty captivating all who gaze upon her. Born from the union of the god Zeus and the mortal Leda, Helen was fated to be the cause of great destruction and strife. As the beloved wife of Menelaus, King of Troy, Helen lived a peaceful life in the once prosperous city. However, her fate was not to remain in the shadows of royal life. Paris of Troy, renowned for his judgment of the goddesses Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite, was enchanted by Helen's beauty and abducted her, taking her to the city of Troy as his bride. This act of betrayal set in motion a chain of events that would lead to the infamous Trojan War. The Greeks, led by Agamemnon, vowed to reclaim Helen and laid siege to Troy, a city that would never recover from the devastation. The Trojan War, immortalized in Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, lasted for ten long years. The destruction wrought upon Troy was immense, and the lives of countless heroes were lost. The legend of Helen of Troy serves as a reminder of the power of beauty and the consequences of forbidden love. This exquisite print, with its intricate details and rich colors, captures the essence of Helen's enchanting allure and the tragic fate that followed. A true masterpiece of classical art, it invites us to ponder the enduring power of myth and history.
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