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The corpse of Achilles (colour litho)
957832 The corpse of Achilles (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The corpse of Achilles. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25465604
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek mythology into your home with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "The corpse of Achilles" (957832), is a stunning colour lithograph by the German School of the 19th century. Depicting the legendary hero Achilles, this print is an illustration inspired by Greek vase painting. Add an air of sophistication and culture to any room with this evocative and intricately detailed work of art, now available as a limited edition print. Own a piece of history and let the story of Achilles live on in your personal collection.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.4cm x 59.4cm (15.5" 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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The Corpse of Achilles: A Mythological Masterpiece". This print showcases a color lithograph of "The Corpse of Achilles" an exquisite artwork created by the German School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this piece is a faithful reproduction of an ancient Greek vase painting that depicts a poignant moment from Greek mythology. In this scene, we witness the aftermath of battle as the lifeless body of Achilles lies on the ground. Surrounding him are various elements symbolizing his heroic status and tragic demise. His helmet, spear, and shield rest nearby, remnants of his formidable warrior prowess. The presence of other soldiers hints at the epic wars fought by Greeks during ancient times. Adding to the solemn atmosphere is a loyal hound faithfully standing guard over its fallen master. This detail emphasizes not only Achilles' valor but also his vulnerability in death. The inclusion of animals like deerhounds and basset hounds further enhances our connection to nature and its role within historical events. Through this evocative image, we are transported into a world where myths intertwine with reality—a world where heroes rise and fall amidst battles for glory or survival. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to human history. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate this fine art print's beauty while immersing ourselves in Greece's rich cultural heritage.
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