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Stories from Virgil - Nisus and Euryalus
Nisus and Euryalus - a scene from " Stories From Virgil" by the Reverend Alfred J. Church, M.A. with illustrations from the designs of BartolomeoPinelli(1781 - 1835). Published by Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, London, in 1879. Nisus and Euryalus are friends and lovers who serve under Aeneas and who flee Troy at the end of the Trojan War. Their desire for killing and glory leads directly to their deaths
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Aeneas The Aeneid Euryalus Nisus
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient Roman literature with our selection of greeting cards from the Media Storehouse "Stories from Virgil" range. This exquisite design features the captivating illustration "Nisus and Euryalus" by whitemay from the Fine Art Storehouse. Inspired by Reverend Alfred J. Church's classic text and the illustrations of Bartolomeo Pinelli, these cards transport you to the world of Virgil's epic poetry. Perfect for expressing deep emotions, these cards make a thoughtful and unique gift for poetry lovers, classical scholars, or anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of ancient Rome with every card you send.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a poignant scene from the timeless epic, "Stories from Virgil - Nisus and Euryalus". Illustrated by Bartolomeo Pinelli, this masterpiece was published in London in 1879. The image depicts Nisus and Euryalus, two inseparable friends and lovers who served under Aeneas during the Trojan War's final days. In their pursuit of glory and bloodshed, these valiant warriors unknowingly seal their own tragic fate. Their unwavering desire for killing ultimately leads them to meet a sorrowful demise. Through this evocative artwork, we witness the complex emotions that intertwine love, loyalty, and sacrifice. The artist skillfully portrays the intensity of their bond through intricate details: Nisus' determined gaze reflects his unyielding commitment to protect his beloved companion at any cost. Meanwhile, Euryalus exudes both bravery and vulnerability as he clutches onto his weapon tightly. As viewers immerse themselves in this mesmerizing print, they are transported back to an era where honor was paramount but often came at great personal sacrifice. This visual representation serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences that can arise when ambition blinds us to our own mortality. "Stories from Virgil - Nisus and Euryalus" is not just an artistic marvel; it encapsulates profound themes of friendship, love, heroism, and tragedy that continue to resonate with audiences across generations.
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