Photographic Print : Ghost of Patroclus
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Ghost of Patroclus
Achilles tries - in vain - to seize hold of the ghost of Patroclus
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Media ID 583374
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Ghost Iliad Patroclus Seize Myth
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty and drama of ancient mythology with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the "Ghost of Patroclus" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the poignant moment as Achilles, in a futile attempt to grasp the intangible, reaches out to the ethereal figure of his fallen comrade and dear friend. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring this powerful story to life. Transport yourself to the heart of Greek mythology and add this stunning piece to your home or office decor.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 35.5cm (10.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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