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The Death of Dido, 1650-66 (oil on canvas)
7210228 The Death of Dido, 1650-66 (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666) (after); 107x145 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: After Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666)
It depicts the tragic love story between Dido, Queen of Carthage and the Trojan hero Aeneas.); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32118422
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.4cm (9.3" x 6.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Death of Dido
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is a captivating oil painting that tells the tragic love story between Dido, the Queen of Carthage, and Aeneas, the Trojan hero. Created by Guercino in the 17th century, this masterpiece captures the heart-wrenching moment when Dido takes her own life after being abandoned by her beloved. The artist skillfully portrays Dido's despair and anguish through his masterful use of color and composition. The vibrant hues evoke a sense of passion and intensity, while the dramatic lighting adds depth to the scene. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness this heartbreaking tale unfold before our eyes. Intricate details such as Cupid standing nearby with his bow and arrow symbolize how love can both heal and destroy. The sword lying beside Dido serves as a reminder of her tragic fate – she chose death over living without Aeneas. This painting not only showcases Guercino's exceptional talent but also highlights important themes from Greek mythology. It reminds us of the power that love holds over our lives and how it can lead to both joyous moments and devastating consequences. Displayed at Manchester Art Gallery in the UK, "The Death of Dido" continues to captivate viewers with its emotional resonance and timeless beauty. It stands as a testament to Guercino's artistic prowess and serves as an enduring reminder of one of history's most poignant love stories.
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