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Poster Print : Allegory with Minerva at right, leading a young man towards Mount Parnassus, where the... 1620-47. Creator: Johann Friedrich Greuter
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Allegory with Minerva at right, leading a young man towards Mount Parnassus, where the... 1620-47. Creator: Johann Friedrich Greuter
Allegory with Minerva at right, leading a young man towards Mount Parnassus, where the Muses sit, 1620-47
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Goddess Of Wisdom Minerva Muse Muses Johann Friedrich Greuter Roman Mythology
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of ancient wisdom and artistic inspiration with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating masterpiece, created by Johann Friedrich Greuter around 1620-47, depicts an allegory of knowledge and creativity. Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, is shown gracefully guiding a young man towards Mount Parnassus, the legendary abode of the Muses. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of this iconic image and let it inspire your own journey of learning and self-discovery. Add this stunning poster print to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of history, art, and wisdom.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by Johann Friedrich Greuter, titled "Allegory with Minerva at right, leading a young man towards Mount Parnassus, where the Muses sit" transports us to the enchanting world of Roman mythology. In this 17th-century engraving, we witness the goddess of wisdom herself, Minerva, guiding a young man on a transformative journey towards Mount Parnassus. Minerva stands tall and resolute on the right side of the composition, her majestic presence radiating knowledge and enlightenment. With grace and authority, she leads the eager youth towards their destination - an elevated peak where the Muses await their arrival. As our eyes wander upwards to Mount Parnassus in the distance, we catch sight of these ethereal beings seated gracefully amidst clouds. The Muses symbolize inspiration and creativity; they are revered as patrons of various artistic disciplines such as music, poetry, dance, and history. Greuter's meticulous engravings capture every intricate detail with precision. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this allegorical scene while emphasizing its timeless significance. Displayed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection today, this artwork serves as a testament to Greuter's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to transport viewers into mythological realms. It invites contemplation on themes such as wisdom-seeking journeys guided by divine forces or muses inspiring human endeavors throughout history. Through this remarkable piece from Germany's rich cultural heritage emerges an enduring reminder that art
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