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Poster Print : Alcyone's Farewell to her Husband. From Ovid's Metamorphoses, Song XI, 1813 (oil on canvas)
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Alcyone's Farewell to her Husband. From Ovid's Metamorphoses, Song XI, 1813 (oil on canvas)
8714694 Alcyone's Farewell to her Husband. From Ovid's Metamorphoses, Song XI, 1813 (oil on canvas) by Eckersberg, Christoffer-Wilhelm (1783-1853); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By C.W.Eckersberg)
Media ID 38413250
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Denmark Goodbye Scarf Shawl Tragedy
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Elevate your space with the timeless beauty of art. Our Media Storehouse Poster Prints feature stunning reproductions like 'Alcyone's Farewell to her Husband', a poignant moment from Ovid's Metamorphoses captured by Christoffer-Wilhelm Eckersberg in 1813. Bring this masterpiece into your home or office and be inspired by the elegance of fine art.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.1cm x 59.4cm (15.4" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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Alcyone's Farewell to her Husband, captured in this stunning oil on canvas painting by Christoffer-Wilhelm Eckersberg, is a poignant depiction of love and loss from Ovid's Metamorphoses. The scene portrays Alcyone bidding a heartbreaking goodbye to her beloved husband as he sets off on a perilous journey.
The emotion etched on Alcyone's face is palpable as she clutches onto her shawl, the vibrant colors of her clothing contrasting with the somber mood of the moment. Her profile is elegantly portrayed against the backdrop of ancient Rome, adding an air of tragedy and nostalgia to the painting.
Eckersberg masterfully captures the essence of this literary moment, bringing it to life with his skilled brushstrokes and attention to detail. The viewer can almost feel Alcyone's sorrow as she watches her husband depart, knowing that their time together may be coming to an end.
This painting serves as a timeless reminder of the power of love and sacrifice, resonating with viewers across centuries. It invites us to reflect on our own relationships and connections, reminding us that even in moments of farewell there is beauty and grace to be found.
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