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Ariadne in Naxos, 1925-26 (tempera on handwoven linen)
BIR189262 Ariadne in Naxos, 1925-26 (tempera on handwoven linen) by Southall, Joseph Edward (1861-1944); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info.: abandoned by Theseus on Naxos; consoled by Dionysus who married her; ); eBirmingham Museums Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22932290
© Birmingham Museums Trust / Bridgeman Images
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Ariadne in Naxos" by Joseph Edward Southall. This masterpiece, created between 1925 and 1926, showcases the artist's exceptional use of tempera on handwoven linen. Ariadne, the legendary Cretan princess, is depicted in a serene and ethereal pose on the idyllic island of Naxos. The intricate details and rich colors of this Bridgeman Images artwork, sourced from Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, will transport you to a world of myth and beauty. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and let the story of Ariadne unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.9cm x 42cm (20" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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Ariadne in Naxos, 1925-26
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is a captivating print that showcases the exquisite artwork of Joseph Edward Southall. This tempera on handwoven linen piece, housed at the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, tells the mythical tale of Ariadne's abandonment by Theseus on the island of Naxos. In this enchanting depiction, we see Ariadne seeking solace after her heartbreak. Dionysus, the god of wine and revelry, consoles her and eventually marries her. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this ancient Greek myth to life. The painting features various elements that add depth to its narrative. A beautiful amphora stands beside Ariadne, symbolizing Greek culture and history. A parrot perched nearby adds a touch of wildlife to the scene while also representing royalty. Ariadne herself is portrayed as a graceful woman draped in an elegant shawl with flowing clothes. She sits amidst a lush terrace adorned with grapevines, highlighting viticulture and wine-growing traditions. This stunning artwork captures both emotion and beauty through its skillful composition. It invites viewers to delve into mythology while appreciating Southall's mastery as an artist. With its rich symbolism and historical references, "Ariadne in Naxos" serves as a testament to Southall's talent for storytelling through art. This timeless masterpiece continues to captivate audiences even today.
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