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Framed Print : Thetis and Achilleus (engraving)
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Thetis and Achilleus (engraving)
662769 Thetis and Achilleus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thetis and Achilleus. Illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy (Boston, 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23479234
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of Greek mythology into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring Thetis and Achilleus by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating engraving, created in the 19th century, depicts the legendary mother-son duo from Greek mythology. Thetis, a sea nymph, is shown tenderly holding her heroic son, Achilleus, as they gaze into each other's eyes. This stunning work of art, originally illustrated for Victor Duruy's History of Greece, adds an elegant touch to any room and is a perfect addition to your personal art collection. Experience the rich history and intricate detail of this masterpiece with our high-quality Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Thetis and Achilleus" takes us back to ancient Greece, immersing us in the timeless tale of heroism and mythology. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment between Thetis and her son Achilles. The image portrays Thetis, a sea nymph and mother of Achilles, tenderly embracing her warrior son. The intricate details of their garments evoke the grandeur of ancient Greek attire while highlighting their divine lineage. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel the weight of history unfolding before our eyes. This particular print is derived from Victor Duruy's "History of Greece" published in Boston in 1890. Through digital restoration techniques, it has been meticulously cleaned to revive its original splendor for contemporary audiences to appreciate. The composition exudes a sense of maternal love and protection as Thetis gazes down at her beloved child with tenderness. It reminds us that even legendary heroes like Achilles were once cradled by caring mothers who sought to shield them from harm. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without any commercial intentions but rather as an opportunity for art enthusiasts to delve into Greek mythology and immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of ancient Greece.
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