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Photographic Print : Medusa, 1903. Artist: Kotarbinsky, Vasilii (Wilhelm) Alexandrovich (1849-1921)
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Medusa, 1903. Artist: Kotarbinsky, Vasilii (Wilhelm) Alexandrovich (1849-1921)
Medusa, 1903. Private Collection
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Andromeda Gorgon Gorgons Kotarbinsky Medusa Ovid Perseus Perseus And Andromeda Poland Seamonster Vasilii Wilhelm Alexandrovich 1849 1921 Greek Mythology Symbolism
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the captivating allure of mythology into your home with our exquisite photographic print of Medusa, the legendary Gorgon, by renowned Russian artist Vasilii Kotarbinsky (1849-1921). Captured in 1903, this private collection piece showcases Medusa's mesmerizing gaze, frozen in an instant of timeless beauty. Experience the intrigue and mystery of this iconic mythological figure as she stares back at you, transformed from a fearsome monster into an enchanting work of art. Elevate your space with this stunning, limited edition print, perfect for any art enthusiast or collector.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 16cm x 30.4cm (6.3" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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Medusa, 1903 - A Captivating Glimpse into Mythological Symbolism
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. This mesmerizing print captures the essence of "Medusa" a remarkable painting by Vasilii (Wilhelm) Alexandrovich Kotarbinsky in 1903. The artist's profound fascination with Greek mythology is evident in this masterpiece, which now resides in a private collection. Kotarbinsky skillfully portrays Medusa, one of the three Gorgon sisters from ancient Greek lore. With her serpent-like hair and piercing gaze that turns any onlooker to stone, Medusa embodies both beauty and terror. This oil on canvas artwork showcases the artist's exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and conveying emotions through brushstrokes. The painting draws inspiration from Ovid's epic poem "Metamorphoses" specifically the tale of Perseus and Andromeda. It alludes to the dramatic rescue mission where Perseus slays Medusa to save Andromeda from a sea monster. Through his allegorical representation, Kotarbinsky explores themes such as power, vulnerability, and heroism. The rich symbolism embedded within this piece invites viewers to delve deeper into classical literature while contemplating their own struggles against adversity. As we admire this fine art image today, we are reminded of Kotarbinsky's extraordinary ability to bring mythical narratives to life on canvas. His legacy endures through works like "Medusa" leaving an indelible mark on Polish art history
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