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Statue of Melpomene, Muse of Tragedy
Statue of Melpomene, Muse of Tragedy. Roman, after a Greek model of the 2nd century BC. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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Media ID 14835059
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2nd Century Bc Marble Melpomene Muse Roman Empire The Art Collector Tragedy Ancient Greek
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 print showcases the magnificent Statue of Melpomene, Muse of Tragedy. Standing tall and proud, this Roman sculpture is a faithful reproduction of a Greek model from the 2nd century BC. Now residing in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, Russia, it serves as a testament to the enduring power of ancient art. The statue's intricate details and lifelike expression are awe-inspiring. Carved from marble with remarkable precision, every curve and contour exudes grace and beauty. Its color palette adds depth to its form, enhancing its visual impact. Melpomene herself was an important figure in Greek mythology—a deity associated with tragedy and dramatic arts. As one of the nine muses, she inspired poets and playwrights throughout ancient Greece. This statue pays homage to her divine presence while also reflecting the influence of Roman culture during the time when it was created. Transporting us back to a bygone era, this image invites contemplation on both artistic mastery and historical significance. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with religion, storytelling, and cultural identity. Whether you appreciate classical sculptures or are captivated by ancient history, this print offers a glimpse into an extraordinary period when gods walked among mortals—and their stories were immortalized through breathtaking works like this one.
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