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Photographic Print : Tityus Punished in Hell, 1566. Creator: Cornelis Cort
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Tityus Punished in Hell, 1566. Creator: Cornelis Cort
Tityus Punished in Hell, 1566
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Cornelis Cort's Tityus Punished in Hell, a masterpiece from 1566. This captivating print, available from Media Storehouse, showcases the legendary mythological figure Tityus, eternally punished in the underworld for his transgressions. Cort's intricate and detailed depiction brings the horrors of Greek mythology to life, transporting you to the depths of Hades. A must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, or anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a unique and thought-provoking piece. Bring a touch of the past into your present with this exquisite print from Heritage Images.
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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 photo print, titled "Tityus Punished in Hell, 1566" transports viewers to the depths of Greek mythology. Created by Cornelis Cort during the Northern Renaissance period, this engraving showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image depicts Tityus, a figure from ancient Greek lore, enduring a gruesome punishment for his transgressions. Chained to a rock in the fiery pits of hell, he is tormented by an eagle relentlessly pecking at his exposed flesh. The artist masterfully captures the agony on Tityus' face as he endures this eternal torment. Cort's meticulous engraving technique brings out every intricate line and texture in this haunting scene. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, intensifying its dramatic impact. As we gaze upon this artwork housed within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, we are reminded of the power that art possesses to convey complex emotions and narratives. This piece serves as a testament to both Cort's skill as an artist and his ability to bring mythological tales vividly to life. Through its portrayal of punishment and suffering intertwined with elements of nature such as birds and reptiles, "Tityus Punished in Hell" invites contemplation on themes of justice, retribution, and human folly. It stands as a timeless reminder that actions have consequences even beyond our mortal existence.
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