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Poster Print : Thetis and Achilleus (engraving)
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Thetis and Achilleus (engraving)
662769 Thetis and Achilleus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thetis and Achilleus. Illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy (Boston, 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23479234
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introduce the legendary tale of Thetis and Achilleus into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting 19th century engraving by the English School, this captivating image of Thetis, the sea goddess, and Achilleus, the legendary Greek hero, is taken from the History of Greece by Victor Duruy. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of ancient mythology to life with this stunning addition to your decor.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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, titled "Thetis and Achilleus" takes us back to ancient Greece, immersing us in the timeless tale of heroism and mythology. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment between Thetis and her son Achilles. The image portrays Thetis, a sea nymph and mother of Achilles, tenderly embracing her warrior son. The intricate details of their garments evoke the grandeur of ancient Greek attire while highlighting their divine lineage. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel the weight of history unfolding before our eyes. This particular print is derived from Victor Duruy's "History of Greece" published in Boston in 1890. Through digital restoration techniques, it has been meticulously cleaned to revive its original splendor for contemporary audiences to appreciate. The composition exudes a sense of maternal love and protection as Thetis gazes down at her beloved child with tenderness. It reminds us that even legendary heroes like Achilles were once cradled by caring mothers who sought to shield them from harm. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without any commercial intentions but rather as an opportunity for art enthusiasts to delve into Greek mythology and immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of ancient Greece.
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