Fine Art Print : ECHO. The nymph Echo, in love with Narcissus, pines away when it turns
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ECHO. The nymph Echo, in love with Narcissus, pines away when it turns
The nymph Echo, in love with Narcissus, pines away when it turns out he loves only himself, and she becomes nothing but a voice, echoing from a cave
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Media ID 4339385
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Cave Echo Loves Narcissus Nymph Pines Turns Voice Echoing Myth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting beauty of Mary Evans Prints Online's ECHO Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image depicts the tragic tale of Echo, the nymph who loved Narcissus deeply but was ultimately left heartbroken when he returned her affections. As she pines away, all that remains of Echo is her voice, echoing from a cave. Bring this poignant story to life in your home or office with our museum-quality print, expertly printed on archival paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Each print is carefully packaged and shipped directly to you, ready to be framed and admired for years to come.
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.
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 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Echo's Lament: The Enduring Voice of Unrequited Love" This print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to the ancient world of Greek mythology and the heart-wrenching tale of Echo and Narcissus. The image depicts the desolate figure of Echo, a nymph, standing before a cave, her ethereal form barely discernible amidst the dappled light filtering through the trees. Her eyes are closed, her body contorted in a pose of eternal longing, as her voice, the only remnant of her being, echoes from the depths of the cavern. The mythological narrative unfolds as follows: Echo, a nymph enamored with the handsome Narcissus, was unable to express her love directly. When Narcissus cruelly spurned her advances, Echo's heart was shattered. Consumed by grief, she wasted away, leaving behind only her voice, which continued to echo through the forest, a haunting reminder of the love that could have been. The classical beauty of this print, with its intricate details and rich colors, invites us to contemplate the timeless nature of love and loss. The historical significance of the myth is further emphasized by the use of a cave as a backdrop, a symbol of the hidden, the unknown, and the depths of human emotion. The image of Echo, with her voice echoing through the forest, serves as a poignant reminder of the power of love to both uplift and destroy us, and the enduring nature of the human spirit. In this print, the historical and the mythological intertwine, offering us a glimpse into the complexities of human emotion and the power of storytelling to transcend time and space. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of Greek mythology and its ability to resonate with us, even in the modern world.
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