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Poster Print : Apollo and Daphne, c. 1743-44 (oil on canvas)
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Apollo and Daphne, c. 1743-44 (oil on canvas)
XIR287336 Apollo and Daphne, c.1743-44 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 96x79 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: changed into a laurel tree to escape; Apollon et Daphne; Metamorphoses; Ovide; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12801949
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of old master art into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring the captivating work "Apollo and Daphne" by the renowned artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, this poster print is a stunning addition to any decor. Depicting the mythological tale of Apollo's pursuit of Daphne and her transformation into a tree to escape his advances, this oil on canvas painting from the Louvre Museum in Paris is a true masterpiece. Our high-quality poster print preserves the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, allowing you to enjoy its beauty up close. Order yours today and add a touch of history and elegance to your 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 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 print showcases the masterpiece "Apollo and Daphne" by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, painted in 1743-44. The oil on canvas painting measures 96x79 cm and is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The artwork depicts a poignant moment from Ovid's Metamorphoses, where Apollo, the god of music and poetry, falls deeply in love with Daphne, a nymph. However, as Apollo reaches out to embrace her, she transforms into a laurel tree to escape his advances. This tragic metamorphosis is beautifully captured by Tiepolo's skilled brushstrokes. In this image, we witness the raw emotions of both lovers - Apollo's desperation and longing contrasting with Daphne's sorrowful acceptance of her fate. The nudity symbolizes their vulnerability and exposes their true selves amidst this mythological tale. Tiepolo expertly portrays the theme of transformation through his masterful use of light and shadow. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail while conveying a sense of melancholy that permeates throughout the scene. As you gaze upon this remarkable print, let yourself be transported back in time to an era where gods mingled with mortals and love stories were eternally intertwined with sadness and change. Let it serve as a reminder that even within tragedy lies beauty waiting to be discovered.
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