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Human Sacrifice Offered by Achilles to the Shade of Patroklos (engraving)
1092651 Human Sacrifice Offered by Achilles to the Shade of Patroklos (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Human Sacrifice Offered by Achilles to the Shade of Patroklos, from an Etruscan wall-painting. Illustration for A History of Art for Beginners and Students by Clara Erskine Clement (Frederick A Stokes, 1887). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22627226
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Achilles Etruscan Human Sacrifice Offered
20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the depth of ancient mythology with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating engraving, titled "Human Sacrifice Offered by Achilles to the Shade of Patroklos," showcases the poignant moment of grief and honor as Achilles pays tribute to his fallen comrade, Patroklos. Hailing from the American School of the 19th century, this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images captures the intricacies and emotion of the Fine Art Finder collection. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of ancient mythology into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Human Sacrifice Offered by Achilles to the Shade of Patroklos" takes us back to ancient times and immerses us in a scene filled with both tragedy and reverence. Created by the American School in the 19th century, this print is a testament to their artistic skill and attention to detail. The image depicts an Etruscan wall-painting that portrays Achilles offering a human sacrifice to honor the shade of his fallen comrade, Patroklos. The somber atmosphere is palpable as we witness this solemn ritual unfold before our eyes. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and intensity to the composition, emphasizing the emotional weight carried by these legendary figures. Originally featured in Clara Erskine Clement's book "A History of Art for Beginners and Students" published in 1887, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate its intricate details with clarity. It serves as a reminder of how art can transport us across time and cultures, enabling us to connect with stories from centuries past. As we gaze upon this powerful engraving, we are reminded of the enduring themes explored throughout history – love, loss, honor, and sacrifice. It invites contemplation on what it means to be human and how our actions shape our legacies. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images captures not only an ancient myth but also speaks volumes about humanity itself.
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