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Poster Print : Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso, 1782 (oil on canvas)
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Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso, 1782 (oil on canvas)
3468989 Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso, 1782 (oil on canvas) by Kauffmann, Angelica (1741-1807); 82.6x112.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: In Homers Odyssey Calypso keeps the Greek hero on her island Ogygia as he returns from the Trojan War. His son Telemachus and old friend Mentor, in search of Odysseus, are shipwrecked on the island. Telemachus is entertained by nymphs, while Caylpso leads Mentor away
); Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 18261397
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
Calypso Epic Garland Homer Mentor Neo Classicism Neoclassicism Nymph Odysseus Odyssey Rocks Rocky Telemachus Trojan War Ulysses Neo Classical Neoclassical Ogygia
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the captivating world of fine art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of poster prints. This exquisite reproduction showcases "Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso" by Angelica Kauffmann, a masterpiece from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Originally painted in 1782 as an oil on canvas, this timeless work of art now becomes an affordable addition to your decor. Immerse yourself in the enchanting story of Telemachus and the nymphs, as portrayed by Kauffmann's intricate brushstrokes and vivid colors. Each print is produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning visual representation of the original work. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room with this beautiful poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating painting "Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso" by Angelica Kauffmann takes us on a journey through Greek mythology. In this neoclassical masterpiece, we witness a pivotal moment from Homer's Odyssey come to life. The scene unfolds on the enchanting island of Ogygia, where Calypso holds Odysseus captive after his long voyage from the Trojan War. As Telemachus, Odysseus' son, and his loyal friend Mentor arrive in search of their lost hero, fate intervenes with a shipwreck that strands them on the same mystical shores. Intriguingly, while Mentor is led away by Calypso herself, Telemachus finds himself surrounded by alluring nymphs who entertain him amidst rocky landscapes. The composition beautifully captures both the serenity and allure of this mythical realm. Kauffmann's skillful use of oil paints brings out every detail in this neoclassical gem housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. From the delicate garlands adorning nymphs' hair to the ruggedness of rocky terrain surrounding them, each element contributes to an immersive experience for viewers. This painting not only showcases Kauffmann's mastery but also serves as a reminder of timeless tales passed down through generations. It invites us to delve into ancient myths and immerse ourselves in epic adventures filled with gods and heroes alike.
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