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Pandora Offers the Box to Epimetheus (pen and ink and wash on paper)
XKH157618 Pandora Offers the Box to Epimetheus (pen and ink and wash on paper) by Farinati, Paolo (1524-1606); 48x38.8 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: Pandora bietet dem Epimetheus die Buchse an; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12732193
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Discover the captivating world of mythology with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features Paolo Farinati's enchanting illustration, "Pandora Offers the Box to Epimetheus," from Bridgeman Art. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this pen and ink and wash on paper masterpiece, originally housed in the Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg. With our high-quality, vibrant pieces, you'll enjoy a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience that brings art and storytelling to life in your own home.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this pen and ink print, Paolo Farinati brings to life the timeless myth of Pandora offering the infamous box to Epimetheus. The delicate washes on paper add depth and texture to the scene, enhancing its ethereal quality. The composition centers around Pandora, a classical nude female figure exuding both beauty and intrigue. With her graceful posture and alluring gaze, she presents the box to Epimetheus, her lover and companion. As their eyes meet, one can almost sense his hesitation in accepting this mysterious gift. This artwork delves into Greek mythology's darkest tale - Pandora's Box. It symbolizes the release of horror and evil upon humanity as Pandora succumbs to her curiosity by opening it against Zeus' warning. Yet amidst this chaos lies a glimmer of hope; for within that fateful container also resides mankind's redemption from these sins. Farinati skillfully captures the essence of this mythological moment with intricate details that showcase his mastery over pen strokes. The contrast between light and shadow adds drama while emphasizing the significance of Pandora's decision. Displayed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this piece invites viewers into an ancient world where gods toyed with mortals' lives. Its historical context reminds us how tales like these continue to resonate across time.
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