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Metal Print : Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1808 (oil on canvas) (detail of 267669)
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Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1808 (oil on canvas) (detail of 267669)
XIR2604236 Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1808 (oil on canvas) (detail of 267669) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 189x144 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Oedipe et le Sphinx; mythe; enigme; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12796223
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Enigma Escape Escaping Fleeing Frightened Greek Myth Riddle Solving Tragedy Tragic
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the mystical world of ancient mythology into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic work "Oedipus and the Sphinx" by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally created in 1808 and housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, showcases the legendary encounter between Oedipus and the Sphinx. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, stunning detail, and durability. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich textures and intricacies of Ingres' masterpiece, making it a true work of art for your wall. Experience the timeless beauty and storytelling power of this classic painting with our Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres' masterpiece, "Oedipus and the Sphinx". Painted in 1808 with oil on canvas, this artwork measures an impressive 189x144 cm and is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The painting depicts a pivotal moment from Greek mythology where Oedipus confronts the fearsome Sphinx. The intense gaze between Oedipus and the enigmatic creature creates an atmosphere of suspense and mystery. Armed with a spear, Oedipus stands resolute as he attempts to solve the riddle posed by the Sphinx. In this particular detail captured by Fine Art Finder, we witness Oedipus fleeing from his wounded encounter with the Sphinx. His expression reveals both fear and determination as he desperately tries to escape his tragic fate. The background adds depth to the scene, emphasizing Oedipus' desperate flight. Ingres masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the emotional turmoil of this iconic mythological tale. This image serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal struggle against destiny and our relentless pursuit for answers amidst life's enigmas. As we contemplate this profound artwork, we are reminded of Ingres' exceptional talent for storytelling through brushstrokes. Through his meticulous attention to detail and skillful composition, he invites us into a world filled with tragedy, heroism, and timeless questions that continue to resonate today.
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