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The death of Eteocles (engraving)
8626293 The death of Eteocles (engraving) by Nenci, Francesco (1781-1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Eteocles, scene from Italian playwright Vittorio Alfieri's tragedy Polinice. Illustration from Geschichte der Italienischen Litteratur von den altesten Zeiten bis zur Gegenwart, by Berthold Wiese and Erasmo Percopo (Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig and Vienna, 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38200962
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Deaths Dying Greece Greek Mortality Passed Away
10"x8" Photo Print
Capture the dramatic scene of "The death of Eteocles" with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an engraving by Francesco Nenci, this piece brings to life a powerful moment from Vittorio Alfieri's tragedy Polinice.
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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 by Francesco Nenci depicts the tragic scene of The death of Eteocles, inspired by Italian playwright Vittorio Alfieri's tragedy Polinice. The intricate details and emotional intensity captured in this 18th-century artwork transport viewers to ancient Greece, where the story unfolds.
The composition skillfully conveys the turmoil and despair of Eteocles' final moments, as he meets his fate with courage and defiance. The black and white contrast adds a dramatic flair to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of mortality and sacrifice.
As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the enduring power of literature to evoke profound emotions and provoke contemplation on themes such as life, death, and destiny. The artist's meticulous craftsmanship brings to life a moment from Greek mythology that continues to resonate with audiences centuries later.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human experience across time and cultures. It invites us to reflect on our own mortality and legacy while immersing ourselves in the timeless beauty of artistic expression.
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