Photographic Print : Iphigenia Not Sacrificed
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Iphigenia Not Sacrificed
Agamemnon is about to sacrifice his daughter so the Greek fleet can get under way to Troy, but Diana substitutes a deer at the last minute, and spirits her off to Tauris
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Agamemnon Deer Diana Iphigenia Minute Sacrifice Sacrificed Spirits Tauris Troy Fleet Myth Substitutes
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the captivating beauty and rich history of "Iphigenia Not Sacrificed" with Media Storehouse's exquisite Photographic Prints. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, masterfully captures the pivotal moment when the goddess Diana intervenes in the sacrifice of Iphigenia, sparing her life and sealing her fate to be taken to Tauris instead. Bring this timeless mythological tale to life in your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will endure for generations. Add a touch of history, art, and intrigue to your space with Media Storehouse's "Iphigenia Not Sacrificed" Photographic Print, a stunning addition to any collection.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Iphigenia Unharmed: A Moment of Mercy from the Goddess Diana This evocative image captures the pivotal moment from the classical Greek myth of Iphigenia and her father Agamemnon. The scene depicts Agamemnon, the king of Mycenae and commander of the Greek forces, holding a knife poised above his beloved daughter Iphigenia, ready to sacrifice her to appease the god Artemis and allow the Greek fleet to set sail for Troy. However, at the last possible moment, the goddess Diana intervenes. In this rendition, Diana, the goddess of the hunt and the moon, is shown in the background, her hand reaching out to replace the unsuspecting Iphigenia with a deer on the altar. With a swift and merciful act, the goddess spares Iphigenia's life and sends her into exile in the land of Tauris, where she will live as a priestess in the temple of Diana. The historical and mythological significance of this moment is profound. The myth of Iphigenia's sacrifice is one of the most well-known tales from ancient Greek literature, retold in various versions by authors such as Euripides, Apollodorus, and Pausanias. This image encapsulates the themes of sacrifice, divine intervention, and the complex relationship between parents and their children that are central to the myth. The exquisite details in this print, from the intricate folds of the characters' robes to the expressive facial expressions, bring the story to life and transport us back to the ancient world. This timeless image is a testament to the enduring power of Greek mythology and the captivating stories it continues to inspire.
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