Metal Print : Cimon and Pero, c.1655-c.1657. Creator: Willem Drost

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Cimon and Pero, c.1655-c.1657. Creator: Willem Drost

Cimon and Pero, c.1655-c.1657

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Media ID 36327865

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Breast Feeding Breastfeeding Caritas Romana Cimon And Pero Daughter Drost Willem Family Life Father Fatherhood Filial Piety Parent Prisoner Roman Charity Story Suckling Virtue Willem Drost Ancient Greek Dutch Golden Age Golden Age

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, titled "Cimon and Pero, c.1655-c.1657" by Willem Drost, showcases the timeless romance between Cimon and Pero as depicted in this iconic painting from Heritage Images. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to any wall, but also a durable and long-lasting investment. The vibrant colors and stunning details are brought to life through the unique process of printing on aluminum, ensuring a brilliant and eye-catching display. Experience the art of the past in a modern and contemporary way with Media Storehouse 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.

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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Cimon and Pero,

EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating oil painting by the Dutch artist Willem Drost, dates back to the 17th century and depicts a poignant scene from ancient Greek mythology. The painting, which is believed to have been created between 1655 and 1657, showcases the heartwarming moment of filial piety and Roman charity as personified by the characters Cimon and Pero. Cimon, a renowned Athenian warrior and statesman, stands tall and proud, cradling his young daughter Pero in his arms. The tender expression on his face reveals his deep love and devotion towards his child. Pero, with her innocent gaze and chubby cheeks, is shown breastfeeding, symbolizing the enduring bond between parent and child. The painting is a beautiful representation of the Dutch Golden Age, a period of cultural and artistic flourishing in the Netherlands. The use of rich colors and intricate details in the oil on canvas work further emphasizes the warmth and depth of the scene. The story of Cimon and Pero is rooted in ancient Greek literature. According to legend, Cimon, who was falsely accused of treason, was sentenced to be imprisoned in a far-off land. Pero, who was left behind in Athens, was taken care of by her nurse. One day, while Pero was out playing, she stumbled upon Cimon, who had managed to escape from prison and was disguised as a beggar. Moved by her filial piety and compassion, Cimon revealed his true identity to Pero and they were reunited. This touching moment of reunion and the unwavering bond between father and daughter is beautifully captured in Willem Drost's painting, "Cimon and Pero." The artwork is a testament to the enduring power of love and the importance of family in our lives. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art and the human condition.

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