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Framed Print : Cadmus and Hermione, metamorphosed into Serpents, 1776. Artist: W Walker
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Cadmus and Hermione, metamorphosed into Serpents, 1776. Artist: W Walker
Cadmus and Hermione, metamorphosed into Serpents, 1776. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1776
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Cadmus Metamorphosis Reptile Serpent Sexual Sexuality Sexy Snake W Walker Walker Greek Mythology Hermione Nakedness
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Transform your space into a captivating art gallery with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "Cadmus and Hermione, Metamorphosed into Serpents" by W. Walker, 1776. This exquisite artwork, originally published in The Copper-Plate Magazine, showcases the legendary tale of Cadmus and Hermione's metamorphosis into serpents. Add an air of mystery and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality framed print. The rich colors and intricate details of the artwork are beautifully preserved, making it a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Elevate your decor, one masterpiece at a time.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 17.9cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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Caption: "Cadmus and Hermione, Metamorphosed into Serpents - A Captivating Depiction of Greek Mythology's Transformative Power". This print, created in 1776 by artist W Walker, showcases the mesmerizing tale of Cadmus and Hermione from Greek mythology. The artwork is part of a collection called The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, published in London during the 18th century. In this intriguing scene, we witness the transformative power of myth as Cadmus and Hermione undergo a metamorphosis into serpents. Symbolizing their journey from human to reptilian form, the image captures their nakedness with an artistic sensibility that emphasizes both beauty and vulnerability. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this portrayal while highlighting the intricate details engraved by Walker. Through his skillful artistry, he brings these mythical characters to life on paper. As we delve deeper into this piece, it becomes evident how ancient myths often explore concepts such as sexuality and desire. Here, the female figure of Hermione exudes an undeniable allure amidst her transformation into a serpent. This juxtaposition invites contemplation on themes related to femininity and sexual identity prevalent in literature throughout history. Overall, this print serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with Greek mythology within artistic expression. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon timeless narratives while appreciating Walker's mastery in capturing both physicality and symbolism through his engravings. "
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