Canvas Print : Ghost of Patroclus
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ghost of Patroclus
Achilles tries - in vain - to seize hold of the ghost of Patroclus
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 583374
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10032910
Ghost Iliad Patroclus Seize Myth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Ghost of Patroclus Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning artwork brings to life the legendary moment from Greek mythology where Achilles, in anguish, reaches out to grasp the ghostly figure of his fallen comrade, Patroclus. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this print are beautifully rendered on high-quality canvas, creating a mesmerizing piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter in any home or office. Experience the timeless tale of love, loyalty, and loss with this exquisite Ghost of Patroclus Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
"This haunting image captures the poignant moment from Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, where Achilles, the legendary Greek warrior, comes face to face with the ghost of his dear friend Patroclus. In an attempt to hold on to the fleeting apparition, Achilles reaches out with an expression of profound sadness and longing, his eyes filled with tears. The ghost of Patroclus, clad in armor and wielding a shield, hovers just beyond his grasp, a reminder of the transient nature of life and the inescapable reality of death. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, a brutal and devastating conflict between the Greeks and the Trojans, fueled by the wrath of Achilles. Patroclus, disguised as Achilles, had been killed in battle, and his death had been the catalyst for Achilles' withdrawal from the war and his subsequent grief. This poignant moment encapsulates the emotional depth and complexity of The Iliad, a work that explores the human condition through the lens of myth and legend. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of life and the enduring power of friendship, even in the face of war and death." This powerful and evocative image is a testament to the enduring appeal of classical mythology and the timeless themes it explores. It invites us to reflect on the human experience, the complexities of emotion, and the enduring power of friendship, even in the face of war and death. The ghost of Patroclus, hovering just beyond Achilles' reach, serves as a haunting reminder of the transient nature of life and the inescapable reality of mortality. This image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in classical history, mythology, or art.
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