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Drawings Prints, Drawing, Oedipus, before, Temple, Furies, between, Daughters, Antigone
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, Oedipus before the Temple of the Furies between his Daughters Antigone and Ismene, Artist, Anton Raphael Mengs, German, Usti nad Labem (Aussig) 1728-1779 Rome, Mengs, Anton Raphael, German, 1728, 1779, ca. 1760-61, 1760, 1761
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1728 1760 1761 1779 Anton Raphael Mengs Daughters Drawing Mengs Raphael Temple ústi Nad Labem Antigone Drawings Prints Furies Ismene Oedipus
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Anton Raphael Mengs' masterpiece, "Oedipus before the Temple of the Furies between his Daughters Antigone and Ismene". Created around 1760-61, this drawing transports us to a moment of intense emotion and familial turmoil. In this scene, Oedipus stands at the entrance of a grand temple, flanked by his two daughters. The weight of their tragic past is palpable as they confront the wrathful Furies. Mengs skillfully captures the tension in their faces and body language, conveying their inner struggles and conflicting emotions. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate folds of clothing to the delicate expressions on each character's face. Mengs' use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing its dramatic impact. This particular print allows us to appreciate Mengs' artistic genius up close. The clarity and precision with which it has been reproduced bring out every nuance in color and texture. It serves as a testament to both Mengs' talent as an artist and Artokoloro's commitment to preserving art for future generations. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by Greek mythology, this print offers a glimpse into one of history's most enduring tales. It invites contemplation on themes such as fate, family bonds, and redemption while showcasing Anton Raphael Mengs' remarkable artistic prowess.
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