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Photographic Print : Orpheus and Eurydice, 1826. Creator: Carl Andreas August Goos
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Orpheus and Eurydice, 1826. Creator: Carl Andreas August Goos
Orpheus and Eurydice, 1826
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Eurydice Lyre Orpheus Dane Danes Greek Mythology National Gallery Of Denmark Statens Museum For Kunst
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of mythology with our exquisite Orpheus and Eurydice print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 1826 artwork by Carl Andreas August Goos, available through Heritage Images, transports you to the enchanting underworld. Witness the legendary musician Orpheus, with his lute in hand, as he bravely follows his beloved Eurydice, who was tragically taken from him. This evocative image, rich in detail and emotion, is a must-have for any art lover or mythology enthusiast. Bring the timeless tale of Orpheus and Eurydice into your home or office and let the magic unfold.
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 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Orpheus and Eurydice," an exquisite oil painting by Danish artist Carl Andreas August Goos, dates back to 1826. This masterpiece, now housed in the National Gallery of Denmark (Statens Museum for Kunst, SMK), transports us to the captivating world of Greek mythology. In this evocative scene, we encounter the legendary figure of Orpheus, a skilled musician and poet, as he plays his lyre in an attempt to charm the underworld and save his beloved Eurydice from eternal death. The hauntingly beautiful Eurydice, with her ethereal features and enchanting gaze, is depicted as she follows Orpheus, her hand gently touching his shoulder. The painting's rich colors and intricate details bring the myth to life, immersing the viewer in the story's timeless romance and tragedy. Goos masterfully captures the delicate balance between the realms of the living and the dead, as Orpheus' music reaches out to Eurydice, while the underworld's dark, ominous presence looms in the background. This painting not only showcases the artistic prowess of Carl Andreas August Goos but also underscores the enduring appeal of Greek mythology. It invites us to ponder the power of love, music, and the human spirit, as we witness Orpheus' heroic quest to defy the natural order and reclaim his lost love. A testament to the artistic heritage of Denmark, "Orpheus and Eurydice" continues to captivate audiences at the National Gallery of Denmark, offering a glimpse into the enchanting world of mythology and the human experience.
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