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Poster Print : Phaeton, ca. 1514-36. Creator: Agostino Veneziano
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Phaeton, ca. 1514-36. Creator: Agostino Veneziano
Phaeton, ca. 1514-36
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the captivating art of the past into your present with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This particular masterpiece, titled "Phaeton," is an engraving by the renowned Venetian artist Agostino Veneziano, created around 1514-36. The image depicts the mythological figure Phaeton, who, in Greek mythology, attempted to drive the sun chariot, leading to a series of disastrous consequences. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Heritage Images archival source, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and let the story of Phaeton be a conversation starter for years to come.
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 59.4cm (14.6" 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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This print showcases the artwork "Phaeton" created by Agostino Veneziano in the 16th century. The piece depicts a scene from Greek mythology, specifically the story of Phaethon, who was known as the son of Helios, the sun god. In this engraving, we witness Phaeton attempting to control his father's chariot and ride it across the sky. The intricate details of this print bring to life an ancient tale that has captivated audiences for centuries. The artist's skillful hand is evident in every stroke, capturing both the power and vulnerability of Phaeton as he struggles with his newfound responsibility. Veneziano expertly portrays not only Phaeton but also his majestic horses and their flying carriage. This image transports us back to a time when mythological creatures roamed freely and gods intervened in mortal affairs. The composition draws our attention to Phaeton himself - a young man filled with determination yet lacking experience. We can almost feel his exhilaration mixed with trepidation as he embarks on this daring adventure through celestial realms. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are reminded of humanity's eternal fascination with mythology and our constant desire to explore unknown territories. It serves as a testament to both our boundless imagination and our yearning for discovery. This print is not just an exquisite representation of Agostino Veneziano's talent; it is also a window into ancient Greece's rich cultural heritage that continues
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