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Framed Print : Apollo and Daphne, c. 1845 (oil on canvas)
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Apollo and Daphne, c. 1845 (oil on canvas)
XIR216900 Apollo and Daphne, c.1845 (oil on canvas) by Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-56); 53x35.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: changed into a laurel tree to escape; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12711873
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Apollo Apollon Changing Lyre Metamorphosis Nymph Sorrow
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece, "Apollo and Daphne," is an 1845 oil on canvas masterpiece by renowned French artist Theodore Chasseriau. Widely admired for its captivating depiction of the mythological tale of Apollo and Daphne, this artwork is now available as a high-quality framed print. Experience the allure of the Louvre Museum's masterpiece right in your living space. Each print is carefully crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Dive into the enchanting world of art with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.7cm x 39.6cm (10.1" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 print showcases Theodore Chasseriau's masterpiece, "Apollo and Daphne" dating back to 1845. Painted with oil on canvas, this artwork measures 53x35.5 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The painting depicts a poignant moment from Greek mythology when Apollo, the god of music and poetry, pursues Daphne, a nymph who wishes to remain free. As their story unfolds, we witness Daphne's desperate attempt to escape Apollo's advances by transforming herself into a laurel tree. Chasseriau skillfully captures the intense emotions of both characters through his brushstrokes. The male figure exudes longing and desire while reaching out towards the fleeing female form. Meanwhile, Daphne's face reflects her sadness and sorrow as she undergoes her metamorphosis. Intriguingly intertwined within this scene are symbols such as Apollo's lyre representing his artistic prowess and Daphne's transformation symbolizing her ultimate liberation from unwanted love. This remarkable artwork invites viewers to contemplate themes of love, pursuit, sacrifice, and personal freedom. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today just as it did over a century ago when it was created.
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