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Actaeon metamorphoses into a stag (oil on canvas)
898931 Actaeon metamorphoses into a stag (oil on canvas) by Albani, Francesco (1578-1660); 77x99 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Acteon metamorphoseen cerf.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18256723
© Louvre, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
Actaeon Artemis Diana Metamorphosis Transformation Transforming
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 captures the mesmerizing moment of Actaeon's transformation into a stag. Painted by Francesco Albani, this oil on canvas artwork measures 77x99 cm and is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. In Greek mythology, Actaeon was a hunter who accidentally stumbled upon the goddess Artemis while she was bathing. As punishment for witnessing her nakedness, Artemis transformed him into a stag. This powerful image depicts Actaeon mid-transformation as his human form merges with that of a majestic deer. The painting showcases Albani's exceptional talent in capturing movement and emotion. The female figures surrounding Actaeon exude both fear and awe as they witness this extraordinary metamorphosis unfold before their eyes. With vibrant brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, Albani brings this mythological tale to life. The nudity depicted in this artwork serves not only as an artistic choice but also symbolizes vulnerability and exposure. It highlights the consequences of trespassing boundaries set by divine beings such as Artemis. As we gaze at this masterpiece, we are reminded of the enduring power of ancient myths and their ability to inspire artists throughout history. Albani's portrayal of Actaeon's transformation invites us to reflect on themes such as identity, punishment, and the limits of mortal existence within the realm of gods and goddesses.
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