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Framed Print : The Trojans Bring the Wooden Horse into Their City, 1535-55. Creator: Jean Mignon
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The Trojans Bring the Wooden Horse into Their City, 1535-55. Creator: Jean Mignon
The Trojans Bring the Wooden Horse into Their City, 1535-55
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Media ID 23876445
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Ancient City Deception Jean Mignon Mignon Jean Trojan Horse Trojan Wars Troy Greek Mythology
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the legend of the Trojan War into your home with our exquisite framed print, "The Trojans Bring the Wooden Horse into Their City" by Jean Mignon from Heritage Images. This captivating artwork, created between 1535 and 1555, depicts the iconic moment when the Greeks hide inside the seemingly harmless wooden horse, waiting to sack Troy. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this engraving are beautifully preserved in our high-quality framed print, making it an exceptional addition to any decor. Elevate your space with this timeless piece of art history.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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In this black and white etching by Jean Mignon, we are transported back to the ancient city of Troy during the Trojan Wars. The scene depicts a pivotal moment as "The Trojans Bring the Wooden Horse into Their City" with an air of suspense and deception hanging in the atmosphere. As background people observe, their expressions reveal both curiosity and unknowingness about what is about to unfold. Mignon's intricate attention to detail brings this centuries-old tale from Greek mythology to life. The trojan horse, a symbol of cunning strategy employed by the Greeks, looms large in the center of the composition. Its imposing presence against the backdrop of Troy's architectural wonders serves as a reminder that even great cities can fall victim to deceit. This print not only showcases Mignon's artistic prowess but also highlights his deep appreciation for history and heritage art. Through his masterful technique, he transports us back in time, allowing us to witness this iconic event firsthand. "The Trojans Bring the Wooden Horse into Their City" is part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, where it stands as a testament to Mignon's contribution to French art during the 16th century. It serves as a powerful reminder that even within works of art lies untold stories waiting for discovery and interpretation.
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