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Framed Print : Oedipus and the Sphinx, Greek Mythology, lithograph, published in 1897
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Oedipus and the Sphinx, Greek Mythology, lithograph, published in 1897
Oedipus and the Sphinx. Szene from the Greek Mythology. Lithograph after an original by Alexander Zick (German painter, 1845 - 1907), published in 1897
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ZU_09
Media ID 18305767
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the captivating allure of Greek mythology with our exquisite Framed Print of "Oedipus and the Sphinx" by ZU_09 from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This striking lithograph, published in 1897, showcases the iconic scene of Oedipus facing the enigmatic Sphinx, a symbol of riddles and prophecies. The intricate details of Alexander Zick's original painting are beautifully rendered in this fine art print, transporting you back in time to ancient Greece. Add this masterpiece to your home or office décor and let the timeless tale of Oedipus and the Sphinx ignite your imagination.
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 26.5cm x 39.6cm (10.4" 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.
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This lithograph, titled "Oedipus and the Sphinx" takes us back to ancient Greek mythology. Created by the talented German painter Alexander Zick in 1897, this print beautifully captures a pivotal scene from one of the most famous tales in Greek literature. In this dramatic depiction, we witness Oedipus, a tragic hero destined for an unfortunate fate, confronting the enigmatic Sphinx. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each character with precision and emotion. Oedipus stands tall and determined, his face etched with determination as he attempts to solve the riddle posed by the mythical creature before him. The Sphinx herself is rendered with exquisite elegance and mystery. With her lion's body and human head, she exudes an air of power and wisdom that challenges any who dare approach her domain. The tension between these two figures is palpable; their eyes lock in a battle of wits that will determine Oedipus' destiny. Zick's lithograph showcases his mastery of technique through intricate linework and shading that bring depth to every element within the composition. Published over a century ago, this print continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless portrayal of ancient mythological themes. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded once again of the enduring allure of Greek mythology – its ability to transport us into fantastical realms where heroes clash against formidable adversaries while grappling with their own inner demons.
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