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Diomedes, bust and shoulders, 1790-1800. Creator: Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
Diomedes, bust and shoulders, 1790-1800
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Diomedes Hero Heroic Heroism Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein Muscular Physique Strength Strong Tischbein Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein Wilhelm Wilhelm Tischbein Greek Mythology
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 6.2cm x 7.6cm (2.4" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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 print showcases the bust and shoulders of Diomedes, a heroic figure from Greek mythology. Created by the talented German artist Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein in the late 18th century, this engraving exudes strength and power. Diomedes is portrayed as a muscular man with a determined expression on his face, embodying the essence of heroism. His profile is beautifully captured, emphasizing his strong physique and commanding presence. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable, highlighting Tischbein's skill as an engraver. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece reflects both Tischbein's artistic prowess and his fascination with ancient Greek culture. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of mythology throughout history. The monochromatic nature of this image adds depth and intensity to Diomedes' character. The contrast between light and shadow enhances every contour of his face, making him appear even more enigmatic. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to an era where heroes roamed mythical lands. This print invites us to contemplate notions of bravery, resilience, and determination that transcend time itself. With its timeless appeal and masterful execution, "Diomedes" by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein continues to captivate viewers today just as it did when it was first created over two centuries ago.
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