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Diomedes, assisted by Minerva, wounds Mars by Tegeo
Rafael Tegeo (1798-1856). Spanish painter. Diomedes, assisted by Minerva, wounds Mars, 1831. Museum of Fine Arts. Murcia. Murcia Region. Spain. Date: 2019
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1831 Armor Armored Armour Armoured Arts Assisted Attack Attacking Diomedes Divinity Fight Greeks Mars Minerva Murcia Mythological Mythology Rafael Region Shield Warrior Warriors Wound Wounds Diomede Myth
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of classical elegance to your greetings with our exquisite range of cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the masterpiece "Diomedes, assisted by Minerva, wounds Mars" by Spanish painter Rafael Tegeo, these cards bring the beauty of Prisma Archivo Fotografico from Mary Evans Prints Online into your home. Witness the legendary battle between Diomedes and Mars, with the goddess Minerva lending her assistance. These high-quality cards are the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings in a truly unique and sophisticated manner. Ideal for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, our Tegeo greetings cards are a must-have for art lovers and collectors alike.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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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 stunning 19th-century painting, titled "Diomedes, Assisted by Minerva, Wounds Mars" by Spanish artist Rafael Tegeo, depicts an epic moment from Greek mythology. The scene unfolds outdoors, with the god of war, Mars, mounted on his horse and clad in full armor, under attack by the Greek hero Diomedes. Accompanied by the goddess Minerva, who personifies wisdom and warfare, Diomedes bravely strikes Mars with his spear, opening a gushing wound on the god's chest. The painting, created in 1831, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Europe and the enduring allure of mythological tales. Diomedes, a renowned warrior from Thebes, is shown here as a determined and skillful fighter, unafraid to challenge even the mightiest of gods. Minerva, with her serene expression and protective stance, embodies the wisdom and guidance that aids Diomedes in his daring endeavor. The intricate details of the armor and the lifelike portrayal of the animals and humans in the painting are a testament to Tegeo's mastery of the art of painting. The open-air setting, with its lush greenery and clear blue sky, adds to the sense of grandeur and drama. This painting, now housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Murcia, Spain, is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, mythology, or the human spirit.
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