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The Sacrifice of Polyxena, c. 1733-34 (oil on canvas)
7298063 The Sacrifice of Polyxena, c.1733-34 (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); 126.7 -- 95.6 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: by Giovanni Battista Pittoni (1687-1767))
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating beauty of Old Masters art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece showcases "The Sacrifice of Polyxena" by Giovanni Battista Pittoni, a masterpiece from the 18th century. The oil on canvas painting, originally from Bridgeman Images, depicts the tragic moment of Polyxena's sacrifice to Achilles, as captured in this timeless work of art. Our high-quality Metal Prints are vibrant, waterproof, and scratch-resistant, ensuring your print remains a stunning addition to your space for years to come. Elevate your interior design and add a touch of history and culture to your home with our Museum-quality Metal Prints.
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.
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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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The Sacrifice of Polyxena
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is a captivating oil painting by Giovanni Battista Pittoni, created in the early 18th century. This exquisite artwork, measuring 126.7 by 95.6 cm, can be found at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. The scene depicted in this Venetian Rococo masterpiece takes us back to ancient Greece and the tragic tale of Polyxena, a mythological figure from Homer's Iliad. In this dramatic composition, we witness an altar surrounded by numerous individuals including soldiers, priests, and women dressed in vibrant colors. At the center of attention stands Polyxena herself, a princess destined for sacrifice as part of a tomb ritual during the Trojan War. The tension is palpable as she bravely faces her fate while Achilles wields a knife behind her. Pittoni's skillful brushwork brings life to every detail within the painting – from the intricate column adorned with ornate carvings to the expressive faces of those present. A small dog adds an element of innocence amidst this somber scene. This artwork showcases Pittoni's mastery of capturing emotion and storytelling through his artistry. It serves as a testament to both his technical prowess and his ability to transport viewers into ancient legends and myths. "The Sacrifice of Polyxena" remains an enduring example of Venetian art from the 18th century that continues to captivate audiences with its rich narrative and striking visual appeal.
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