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Hectors Departure, 1776 (oil on canvas)
BFM286674 Hectors Departure, 1776 (oil on canvas) by Tischbein, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm (1751-1829); 121.6x142.5 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; (add.info.: Hektors Abschied; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 22358490
© Bildarchiv Foto Marburg / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Greeks Andromache Astyanax Bidding Farewell Goodbye Hector Homer Homeric Iliad Leaving Poetess Poets Trojan War Trojan Wars Troy Antiquit Greece Greek Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of poster prints. Our high-quality reproductions feature the iconic "Hectors Departure, 1776" painting by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein. This masterpiece, originally housed in Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, showcases Hector, a knight from the epic poem "Iliad," bidding farewell to his family before departing for war. The intricate details and rich colors of the oil on canvas painting are faithfully captured in our prints, making it an excellent addition to any art lover's collection. Order now and experience the power and emotion of this classic work of art in your own space.
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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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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Hector's Departure, 1776
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is a captivating oil painting by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein that beautifully captures a poignant moment in Greek mythology. The artwork depicts the emotional farewell between Hector, the brave Trojan warrior, and his wife Andromache and young son Astyanax as he prepares to leave for battle during the Trojan War. In this evocative scene, Hector stands tall in his heroic uniform, donning a helmet symbolizing his valor. His gaze is filled with determination and duty as he bids farewell to his beloved family. Andromache clings tightly to their son, her face etched with sorrow and concern for her husband's safety. Tischbein masterfully conveys the complex emotions of love, sacrifice, and impending tragedy through his skilled brushstrokes. The composition exudes a sense of both strength and vulnerability as Hector faces an uncertain fate on the battlefield. This painting not only showcases Tischbein's artistic prowess but also pays homage to Homer's epic poem "The Iliad" where Hector plays a significant role as one of its central characters. Through this visual representation of ancient Greek mythology, we are reminded of the timeless themes explored in classical literature – heroism, loyalty, familial bonds – which continue to resonate with audiences today. The print of "Hector's Departure" serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human experiences across time and cultures while showcasing Tischbein's ability to bring mythological narratives vividly
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