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Poster Print : Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War
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Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War
Greek hero Achilles dragging Hectors body behind his chariot in the Trojan wars.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878459
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the iconic "Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War" from North Wind Picture Archives. This stunning poster brings to life the legendary tale of the Greek hero Achilles and his fateful encounter with Hector in the Trojan Wars. This captivating image, hand-colored and created as a halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration, transports you back in time to the epic clash of ancient civilizations. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the poster truly bring the story to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Experience the thrill and drama of the Trojan Wars with this exquisite poster print. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into 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 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 hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration depicts the dramatic scene of the "Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War". The legendary Greek hero, Achilles, is seen dragging Hector's lifeless body behind his chariot amidst the chaos and destruction of battle. The image showcases the rich heritage and traditional storytelling that has been passed down through generations in European culture. It transports us back to ancient Greece, where mythical heroes fought valiantly in epic wars. Achilles stands tall, adorned in his formidable armor and helmet, symbolizing strength and power. His shield bears witness to his military prowess as he triumphs over his Trojan foe. Meanwhile, Hector lies defeated on the ground, representing both tragedy and victory in this timeless tale. This illustration captures a pivotal moment from Homer's epic poem "The Iliad" immortalizing it for all to see. The artist skillfully brings together elements of antiquity with vibrant colors that breathe life into this historic mythological event. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the enduring impact that Greek mythology has had on literature and art throughout history. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with heroic figures who have shaped our understanding of courage and honor. Let us celebrate this piece as an homage to classical civilization and its ability to inspire awe even centuries later.
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