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Photographic Print : Andromache Mourning the Death of Hector, 1760-63 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
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Andromache Mourning the Death of Hector, 1760-63 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
XYC159613 Andromache Mourning the Death of Hector, 1760-63 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Hamilton, Gavin (1723-98); 13.7x20.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12733396
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Andromaque Deathbed Dessin Grief Grieving Iliad Lover Trojan War Dying Lovers
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the profound sorrow and emotion of Andromache, as captured in this exquisite 18th-century pen and ink and wash drawing by Gavin Hamilton. Titled "Andromache Mourning the Death of Hector," this masterpiece from the Fine Art Finder collection at Bridgeman Art showcases the artist's exceptional skill in rendering texture and depth. Bring the timeless story of ancient Troy into your home with this stunning addition to your decor, a beautiful and thought-provoking piece that transcends generations. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and cherish the beauty of art in its finest form.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.4cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the poignant moment of Andromache mourning the death of her beloved husband, Hector. Created by Gavin Hamilton in 1760-63, this pen and ink and wash on paper artwork beautifully depicts the raw emotion of grief. Measuring at 13.7x20.6 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The artist, a Scottish talent named Gavin Hamilton (1723-98), skillfully portrays the heart-wrenching scene from Greek mythology's Trojan War. Andromache's sorrow is palpable as she stands beside Hector's lifeless body on his deathbed. This tragic event was caused by Achilles, adding to the depth of despair portrayed in this piece. The intricate details and delicate strokes bring life to Andromache's expression of loss and longing for her fallen lover. The intensity of emotions depicted here resonates with viewers across generations. Hamilton masterfully captures not only grief but also love between these mythological lovers through his meticulous technique. This drawing serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and ability to convey complex emotions through visual storytelling. As an invaluable part of art history, this print showcases both Hamilton's talent as an artist and Andromache’s enduring portrayal as a symbol of eternal love amidst tragedy.
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