Photographic Print : Orpheus Postcard 4 of 5
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Orpheus Postcard 4 of 5
The story of Orpheus and Eurydice performed by actors for a set of postcards : 4 - he leads her out of the underworld
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Media ID 593417
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Eurydice Leads Orpheus Performed Post Card Postcards Underworld Myth
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Orpheus Postcard 4 of 5" from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite postcard depicts the captivating moment from the ancient Greek myth as Orpheus, with his mesmerizing music, leads Eurydice out of the underworld. Experience the timeless beauty of this legendary tale through this stunning visual representation. Perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or as a thoughtful gift, each print is meticulously crafted to deliver the highest quality and vibrant color. Bring a touch of mythology and history into your home or workspace with this enchanting addition to your 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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.9cm x 35.5cm (9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Orpheus and Eurydice: A Timeless Tale of Love and Loss, Performed for a 1914 Postcard Series This image captures the poignant moment from the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, as the legendary musician and poet leads his beloved Eurydice out of the underworld. The scene is set against a backdrop of classical grandeur, with intricately carved columns and ornate archways framing the couple as they ascend from the depths of the underworld. Orpheus, depicted here with a lyre in hand, is shown in the act of saving his wife from eternal damnation. According to the myth, Orpheus was granted this extraordinary gift by Hades, the ruler of the underworld, after performing an enchanting song that moved the hearts of the gods and goddesses. With Eurydice following closely behind, Orpheus makes his way back to the land of the living, his determination unwavering as he clings to the hope that they can begin their life anew. This evocative image is part of a series of five postcards, each one capturing a different moment from the mythical tale of Orpheus and Eurydice. The series was produced in 1914, offering a glimpse into the rich history of storytelling and the enduring appeal of classical mythology. The actors' passionate performances bring the ancient story to life, allowing us to experience the raw emotion and timeless love story that has captivated audiences for centuries. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, immersed in the history and mythology that continues to inspire and captivate us. The story of Orpheus and Eurydice serves as a poignant reminder of the power of love, the depths of despair, and the triumph of hope.
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