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THE FATES. The three Fates, Lachesis, Atropos, and Clotho
THE FATES.
The three Fates, Lachesis, Atropos, and Clotho. Woodcut, 1513, by Hans Baldung Grien
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Media ID 13136887
1513 Baldung Breast Cherub Cutting Distaff Fate Goddess Greek Grien Hans Myth Naked Scissors Thread Three Tree Atropos Clotho Lachesis Three Fates
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite collection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing image, titled "THE FATES" by Sarin Images / The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, showcases the iconic trio of goddesses - Lachesis, Atropos, and Clotho. Each sister represents a distinct aspect of fate, their intricate woodcut design by Hans Baldung Grien dating back to 1513. Bring the timeless tale of the Fates into your home or office, and let their enchanting presence inspire and intrigue you every day.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1513 by Hans Baldung Grien depicts the mythical figures known as "The Fates". In Greek mythology, these three powerful goddesses were believed to control the destinies of all mortals. Lachesis, Atropos, and Clotho are beautifully portrayed in this Renaissance artwork. In the image, we see the three Fates standing beneath a majestic tree. Each figure represents a different aspect of destiny. Lachesis holds a distaff, symbolizing the thread of life that she measures and determines its length. Atropos wields her scissors with precision, ready to cut the thread when it is time for someone's life to end. Finally, Clotho spins new threads on her spindle, representing birth and creation. These divine women are depicted naked, emphasizing their vulnerability and connection to nature. Surrounding them are cherubs who seem fascinated by their power over human lives. Hans Baldung Grien's woodcut technique adds depth and texture to this ancient mythological scene. The fine details capture every delicate line of thread being spun or cut by The Fates' hands. This print serves as a reminder of our own mortality and how our lives can be shaped by forces beyond our control. It is an exquisite representation of Greek mythology brought to life through German Renaissance artistry.
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