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Poster Print : Apollo, Lover of Daphne, c1664. Artist: Nicolas Poussin
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Apollo, Lover of Daphne, c1664. Artist: Nicolas Poussin
Apollo, Lover of Daphne, c1664. From the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite piece features "Apollo, Lover of Daphne" painted by renowned Baroque artist Nicolas Poussin in 1664. Captured from the hallowed halls of the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this print showcases the mesmerizing moment when Apollo, the god of the sun, pursues the chaste nymph Daphne, who transforms into a laurel tree to escape his advances. Add this stunning work of art to your walls and experience the enduring allure of masterful painting.
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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Apollo, Lover of Daphne
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is a captivating print that transports viewers back to the 17th century Baroque era. Created by renowned artist Nicolas Poussin, this artwork showcases his mastery in capturing mythological narratives with remarkable detail and color. In this scene from Greek mythology, Apollo, the god of music and poetry, finds himself enamored by the beautiful nymph Daphne. However, fate intervenes as Cupid's arrow strikes Apollo's heart while simultaneously causing Daphne to feel repulsion towards love. As Apollo reaches out towards her with longing in his eyes, she transforms into a laurel tree to escape his advances. Poussin skillfully depicts this dramatic moment against a backdrop of lush landscapes and serene nature. The vibrant colors bring life to every element - from the intricate foliage surrounding them to the ethereal glow emanating from their bodies. The composition draws attention to both figures; Apollo's muscular form contrasts with Daphne's graceful femininity. This print not only captures an iconic mythological tale but also reflects Poussin's deep understanding of human emotions and desires. It serves as a reminder that even gods are subject to unrequited love and rejection. Housed within the prestigious Louvre collection in Paris, France, "Apollo, Lover of Daphne" stands as a testament to Poussin's enduring legacy in religious art during the 17th century Baroque period. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today as it invites
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