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Antonio Canova: Theseus and the Minotaur (engraving)
7168860 Antonio Canova: Theseus and the Minotaur (engraving) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theseus and the Minotaur. Illustration for The Works of Antonio Canova in Sculpture and Modelling engraved in outline by Henry Moses (Chatto and Windus, 1876).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24735368
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Antonio Canova Minotaur Model Neo Classicism Neoclassicism Sclupture Sculptor Sculptrue Sculputre Scultpure Scuplture Scupture Scuptures Theseus Mythological Figure Neo Classical Neoclassical Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 engraving, titled "Antonio Canova: Theseus and the Minotaur" transports viewers back to the 19th century with its exquisite detail and neoclassical style. Created by renowned sculptor Antonio Canova, this artwork is a testament to his mastery in both sculpture and modeling. The scene depicted is from Greek mythology, showcasing Theseus bravely facing off against the fearsome Minotaur. The mythological figure of the Minotaur, half-man and half-bull, looms menacingly while Theseus stands poised for battle. This powerful representation captures not only the physicality of their confrontation but also the underlying symbolism of good versus evil. Engraved by Henry Moses for "The Works of Antonio Canova in Sculpture and Modelling" this print beautifully translates Canova's original sculpture into a two-dimensional form. The intricate lines and shading bring depth to each figure, highlighting their muscular forms as well as their emotional intensity. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the enduring influence of classical art on subsequent generations. Neoclassicism emerges as an art movement that sought inspiration from ancient Greece and Rome, celebrating beauty, harmony, and idealized human forms. With its rich historical context and artistic excellence, "Antonio Canova: Theseus and the Minotaur" captivates our imagination while paying homage to one of history's greatest sculptors.
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