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Illustration from Promethee Enchaine by Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print)
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Illustration from Promethee Enchaine by Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print)
3474135 Illustration from Promethee EnchaAneby Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print) by Schmied, Francois-Louis (1873-1941); The Stapleton Collection; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22445506
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Canyon Prometheus Prometheus Enchained
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This pochoir print, titled "Illustration from Promethee Enchaine by Aeschylus" takes us on a visual journey into the mythical world of Prometheus. Created in 1941 by the talented artist Francois-Louis Schmied, this artwork is part of The Stapleton Collection and now resides within the vast archives of Bridgeman Images. The image transports us to a majestic river flowing through a deep canyon, where we witness Prometheus enchained. Mythology comes alive as we see the titan bound to a rocky precipice, his face etched with determination and defiance. Despite his torment, there is an undeniable strength emanating from him. Schmied's masterful use of pochoir technique adds depth and vibrancy to every detail. The colors blend harmoniously, creating an ethereal atmosphere that envelops the scene. It is as if we are standing right beside Prometheus himself, feeling the cool mist rising from the rushing waters below. This illustration serves as a reminder of Prometheus' enduring legacy – his unwavering commitment to humanity's progress and enlightenment despite facing severe consequences for challenging divine authority. It encapsulates both the beauty and tragedy inherent in Greek mythology. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, let us reflect on our own struggles against adversity and find inspiration in Prometheus' indomitable spirit.
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