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Achilles delivering Briseis to the Heralds (engraving)
7193890 Achilles delivering Briseis to the Heralds (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Achilles delivering Briseis to the Heralds. Illustration for A Dictionary of Classical Antiquities from the German of Dr Oskar Seyffert (William Glaisher, 1891).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24749526
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the epic tale of Ancient Greece into your home with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, "Achilles delivering Briseis to the Heralds," by the European School (19th century), showcases the legendary hero Achilles bestowing the captive Briseis upon the Mycenaean heralds. The intricate details and timeless beauty of this Bridgeman Images artwork from Fine Art Finder will transport you to a world of mythology and heroism. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the story unfold in your living space.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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 "Achilles delivering Briseis to the Heralds" takes us back to ancient Greece in the 19th century. The artwork, created by an unknown European School artist, beautifully captures a scene from Greek mythology. In this illustration for A Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, we witness Achilles handing over Briseis to the heralds. This moment is significant as it marks Achilles' surrendering of his war prize due to a dispute with Agamemnon during the Trojan War. The intense emotions and tension between these legendary characters are palpable in every stroke of the engraver's hand. The setting transports us to a picturesque townhouse nestled amidst other dwellings in ancient Pompeii. The attention to detail brings forth a sense of authenticity as we glimpse into daily life during that era. It's fascinating how this snapshot freezes time just before Mount Vesuvius unleashed its devastating volcanic eruption on Pompeii. The black and white composition adds depth and contrast, enhancing our focus on Achilles and Briseis while subtly reminding us of the passage of time since this mythological tale took place centuries ago. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its ability to transport us through history and immerse ourselves in classical antiquity.
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