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Postcard : Theseus Finding his Fathers Sword, 1634 (oil on canvas)
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Theseus Finding his Fathers Sword, 1634 (oil on canvas)
XIR89718 Theseus Finding his Fathers Sword, 1634 (oil on canvas) by La Hire or La Hyre, Laurent de (1606-56); 164x131 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France; (add.info.: Thesee decouvrant les armes de son pere; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12943795
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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In this print titled "Theseus Finding his Fathers Sword" we are transported back to ancient Greece, where the heroic figure of Theseus embarks on a monumental quest. Painted by Laurent de La Hire in 1634, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 164x131 cm and is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Caen, France. The scene depicted captures a pivotal moment as Theseus discovers his father's sword. With determination etched upon his youthful face, he stands atop a rocky outcrop, showcasing his strength and courage. The artist skillfully portrays the hero lifting the heavy weapon with ease, symbolizing not only physical prowess but also inherited power. Every detail is meticulously rendered: from the intricate design of Theseus' sandals to the texture of the rock beneath him. The painting exudes a sense of grandeur and nobility that befits its subject matter. La Hire's work seamlessly combines elements of Greek mythology with French Baroque style, creating a visually stunning composition that captivates viewers even centuries later. This print serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and timeless storytelling. As we gaze upon "Theseus Finding his Fathers Sword" we are reminded of our own inner strength and resilience. It invites us to embark on our own personal quests, facing challenges head-on just as Theseus did so many years ago.
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