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Aktaion devoured by the Dogs of Artemis (engraving)
662722 Aktaion devoured by the Dogs of Artemis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aktaion devoured by the Dogs of Artemis. Illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy (Boston, 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23232674
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating tale of Aktaion's tragic fate to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the hauntingly beautiful engraving, "Aktaion devoured by the Dogs of Artemis," from Bridgeman Images, this fine art print showcases the English School's masterful 19th-century interpretation of this classic myth. The intricate lines and textures of the engraving are brought to life on high-quality metal, creating a stunning and durable piece that adds depth and dimension to any space. Embrace the timeless storytelling and artistic craftsmanship with this exquisite addition to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Aktaion devoured by the Dogs of Artemis" transports us back to ancient Greece and immerses us in a tragic mythological tale. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment from Greek history. In this scene, we witness Aktaion's horrifying fate as he is mercilessly torn apart by the ferocious dogs of Artemis. The composition skillfully conveys the intensity and brutality of the event, leaving viewers captivated yet disturbed. The intricate details and digital cleaning enhance our ability to appreciate this historical artwork. It serves as an illustration from Victor Duruy's "History of Greece" published in Boston in 1890. This piece not only showcases artistic talent but also educates us about ancient Greek mythology. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power and wrath that gods possessed according to Greek legends. The tragedy befalling Aktaion warns against trespassing into sacred spaces or challenging divine authority. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now admire and reflect upon this masterpiece without any commercial constraints. Let it serve as a reminder of both the beauty and darkness found within ancient myths while appreciating its significance within art history.
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