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Fine Art Print : PMYT2A-00048
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PMYT2A-00048
Pandora atop the opened box of evils.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5883031
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite PMYT2A-00048 from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, a captivating 19th-century illustration of Pandora opening the infamous box of evils. This hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, is a stunning addition to any home or office. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art print transports you back in time, evoking a sense of wonder and mystery. Each print is carefully crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure long-lasting beauty and brilliance. Elevate your space with the timeless charm of this enchanting work of art.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.8cm x 59.4cm (13.3" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the enchanting world of Greek mythology. Titled "Pandora atop the opened box of evils" this vintage illustration beautifully captures a pivotal moment in one of Greece's most famous legends. In this scene, we see Pandora, a young and mysterious girl standing atop a box that holds unimaginable secrets. Her delicate features and flowing gown exude an air of innocence, yet her presence hints at something more profound. As she gazes down upon the open box with curiosity and trepidation, we can almost feel the weight of its contents - the forbidden evils that have been unleashed upon humanity. The artist skillfully portrays Pandora as both vulnerable and powerful, embodying the duality often found in mythical figures. The devilish creatures emerging from the box add an element of supernatural mystery to the composition, reminding us that Pandora's actions have forever changed human existence. This evocative piece transports us back to ancient Greece, where myths were woven into everyday life. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with tales passed down through generations – stories that explore themes such as temptation, sin, and consequences. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of Pandora's role as a cautionary figure in folklore – teaching us about our own desires and their potential consequences. This stunning illustration invites us to delve deeper into classical civilization while igniting our imagination with its timeless beauty.
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