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Poster Print : Dido stabbing herself, opening of Book IV of Virgils Aeneid (w / c on vellum)
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Dido stabbing herself, opening of Book IV of Virgils Aeneid (w / c on vellum)
621801 Dido stabbing herself, opening of Book IV of Virgils Aeneid (w/c on vellum) by Morris, William (1834-96); 14x13.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25455840
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Aeneid Arts And Crafts Calligraphed Calligraphic Calligraphy Dido Drapery Epic Gothic Revival Gothick Neo Gothic Neo Gothic Neo Gothic Patterns Stabbing Suicide Tragedy Tragic Victorian Gothic Virgil Virgils Aeneid Wrinting Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist Pre Raphaelite
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the depth of emotion in this exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the haunting image of Dido from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection. Depicting the tragic moment from Book IV of Virgil's Aeneid, where the queen of Carthage stabs herself in despair, this meticulously crafted work of art by William Morris is rendered in watercolor on vellum. Capture the timeless beauty and intrigue of this classic scene and bring it to life in your home or office.
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 William Morris' exquisite artwork titled "Dido stabbing herself, opening of Book IV of Virgil's Aeneid". The image is beautifully captured on vellum, adding a touch of elegance to the overall composition. The scene depicts a tragic moment from Roman mythology as Dido, the queen of Carthage, takes her own life with a sword. The neo-gothic and ornate elements in the artwork reflect Morris' distinct style influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement. The intricate drapery and floral patterns surrounding Dido create a visually stunning backdrop. Morris' attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece. From the delicate calligraphy inscribed with text from Virgil's epic poem to the illuminated illustration that brings forth the mythological essence, it truly captures the essence of Victorian art. The print not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also provides insight into various artistic movements such as Gothic Revival and Pre-Raphaelite. It highlights Morris' ability to blend classical themes with his unique interpretation. Overall, this mesmerizing artwork invites viewers into a world where tragedy meets beauty, showcasing both Morris' exceptional talent and his deep appreciation for ancient myths.
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