Fine Art Print : Harpy, 19th century artwork
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Harpy, 19th century artwork
Harpy. Artwork of a Harpy, an animal from Greek mythology. Artwork from France, circa 1810-1820
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Harpy Fine Art Print from Science Photo Library. This 19th-century artwork, hailing from France, beautifully captures the enigmatic Harpy - the half-bird, half-woman creature from Greek mythology. Bring a touch of timeless legend and ethereal beauty into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring your investment is a long-lasting tribute to the artistry and history of this captivating mythological creature.
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 51.3cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century artwork, titled "Harpy" takes us on a mesmerizing journey into the realm of Greek mythology. Created in France around 1810-1820, this illustration showcases the enigmatic Harpy, an intriguing creature from ancient Greek folklore. With its roots deeply entrenched in mythological tales, the Harpy is depicted here as a fearsome predator with its wings spread wide and sharp talons ready to strike. The artist's attention to detail brings this mythical beast to life, showcasing its wild and untamed nature. The Harpy's menacing gaze captures our imagination while reminding us of the primal instincts that exist within all creatures of the animal kingdom. Set against a coastal backdrop, we can almost feel the salty breeze and hear the crashing waves as we witness this mythical creature in action. Its presence evokes both awe and fear among those who encounter it - a true embodiment of power and mystery. As we delve deeper into Greek mythology through this exquisite piece of artistry, we are reminded of how these ancient stories continue to captivate our imaginations even centuries later. This print serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with fantastical creatures like the Harpy – symbols that have transcended time and culture to become iconic representations of our collective imagination.
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