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Thetis and Achilleus (engraving)
662769 Thetis and Achilleus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thetis and Achilleus. Illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy (Boston, 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23479234
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless tale of Thetis and Achilleus into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Featuring an engraving from Bridgeman Images, this captivating image is taken from the History of Greece by Victor Duruy, published in Boston, 1890. Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece with this stunning 19th-century English School engraving, now available as a high-quality photographic print. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and those who appreciate the beauty of fine art.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 "Thetis and Achilleus" takes us back to ancient Greece, immersing us in the timeless tale of heroism and mythology. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment between Thetis and her son Achilles. The image portrays Thetis, a sea nymph and mother of Achilles, tenderly embracing her warrior son. The intricate details of their garments evoke the grandeur of ancient Greek attire while highlighting their divine lineage. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel the weight of history unfolding before our eyes. This particular print is derived from Victor Duruy's "History of Greece" published in Boston in 1890. Through digital restoration techniques, it has been meticulously cleaned to revive its original splendor for contemporary audiences to appreciate. The composition exudes a sense of maternal love and protection as Thetis gazes down at her beloved child with tenderness. It reminds us that even legendary heroes like Achilles were once cradled by caring mothers who sought to shield them from harm. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without any commercial intentions but rather as an opportunity for art enthusiasts to delve into Greek mythology and immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of ancient Greece.
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