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Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel (litho)



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Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel (litho)

3101661 Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel (litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel. Illustration for Hero-Myths and Legends of the British Race by M I Ebbutt (Harrap, 1916).); © Look and Learn

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Beowulf Legends Grendel


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Bring the epic tale of Beowulf to life with this stunning lithograph by John Henry Frederick Bacon. Depicting the iconic moment when Beowulf defeats the monstrous Grendel, this fine art print captures the raw power and determination of the hero. With intricate detail and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff. Printed on high-quality paper, it is a timeless piece that will add character and depth to any room. Experience the thrill of the legend with Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.8cm x 59.4cm (16.1" x 23.4")

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This litho print, titled "Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel" transports viewers into the heart of an ancient legend. Created by John Henry Frederick Bacon and based on a scene from M I Ebbutt's book "Hero-Myths and Legends of the British Race" this artwork captures a pivotal moment in Beowulf's heroic tale. The image depicts Beowulf, a legendary hero from Great Britain, fearlessly wielding his sword as he severs the head of Grendel, a fearsome monster. The intense action is beautifully captured through intricate engraving techniques that bring every detail to life. Bacon's skillful execution showcases his deep understanding of Germanic folklore and mythology. Through this work, he pays homage to both English and German culture, as Beowulf originates from Anglo-Saxon literature but has strong ties to Northern Germany. As we gaze upon this litho print, we are reminded of the enduring power of storytelling across different cultures and time periods. It serves as a visual reminder that heroes transcend boundaries and inspire generations with their bravery. Displayed in private collections around the world, this piece continues to captivate audiences with its rich historical significance. Its presence invites us to delve deeper into our shared European heritage while celebrating the timeless allure of legends like Beowulf.

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