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A Decorative Roundel with Odysseus Fighting the Beggar, and with Sphynxs (oil on canvas)
659353 A Decorative Roundel with Odysseus Fighting the Beggar, and with Sphynxs (oil on canvas) by Wit, Jacob de (1695-1754) (school of); 106x103.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25498874
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
072012upload Aggression Aggressive Animosity Beaten Beggar Begging Destitute Early Eighteenth Century Enemies Fighter Hardship Hitting Mendicant Mythical Negative Concept Odysseus Old Master Drawings Olden Time Opressed Roundel School Of Social Issues Sphynx Third Class Tramp Vagabond Vicious Violent Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the captivating world of Fine Art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the mesmerizing artwork "A Decorative Roundel with Odysseus Fighting the Beggar, and with Sphynxs" by Wit, Jacob de (school of). The oil on canvas painting, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you to the intriguing tale of Odysseus, as he engages in a fierce battle against the beggar, while the enigmatic Sphynxs watch over the scene. Elevate your living space with this stunning, high-quality poster print that embodies the timeless beauty of Fine Art.
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 print showcases a Decorative Roundel with Odysseus Fighting the Beggar, and with Sphynxs. Painted by Jacob de Wit in the early 18th century, this oil on canvas artwork measures 106x103.4 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The image depicts a scene of intense aggression and violence from Greek mythology. In close-up detail, we witness Odysseus engaged in combat with an unidentified beggar while sphinxes surround them. The painting's composition exudes tension and conflict as these enemies confront each other. The artist skillfully captures the emotions of both fighters, highlighting their aggressive nature through bold brushstrokes and vivid colors. This piece belongs to the school of Jacob de Wit, showcasing his mastery of depicting mythological themes. Through this artwork, we are reminded of social issues such as poverty and destitution that plagued society during the eighteenth century. The depiction of a beaten beggar symbolizes hardship and oppression faced by those in lower classes. With its rich historical context and mythical elements, this painting offers viewers a glimpse into olden times where clashes between individuals were not uncommon. It serves as a testament to human animosity throughout history. Overall, this decorative roundel presents an intriguing blend of artistry, mythology, and social commentary that continues to captivate audiences today.
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