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Minerva, From a Bronze by Daedalus, published 1829. Creator: W Walton
Minerva, From a Bronze by Daedalus, published 1829
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Daedalus Flaxman John John Flaxman John Flaxman Ii Lithographic Minerva Proof W Walton Wl Walton Ancient Roman Lithotint Roman Mythology
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.1cm x 7.6cm (2" 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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Minerva, From a Bronze by Daedalus," is a captivating lithograph by English artist W Walton, published in 1829. This exquisite work of art is based on a depiction of the ancient Roman goddess Minerva, created by the legendary Greek artist Daedalus. Minerva, the goddess of wisdom, is depicted here in her full glory, clad in armor and holding a helmet in one hand and a spear in the other. Her serene expression and regal posture exude an aura of wisdom, power, and protection. The intricate details of her armor, the folds of her toga, and the textures of her hair are beautifully rendered in this lithograph, making it a stunning representation of Roman mythology. The image is a lithographic proof before letters, a rare and valuable print that predates the addition of text or titles. It is believed that this print was created using the lithotint technique, which involves applying multiple layers of ink to create a range of tonal values and shades. The influence of Italian art is evident in this work, reflecting the artist's deep appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of ancient Rome. The image, with its bold lines and contrasting shades, is a testament to the enduring appeal of classical art and its continued influence on the world of art. This lithograph is a valuable addition to any art collection, particularly those with a focus on ancient Roman culture, mythology, or art history. It is currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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