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Canvas Print : The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785. January 7, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785. January 7, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the epic tale of The Fall of Achilles, brilliantly captured in this stunning Thomas Rowlandson canvas print from 1785. This masterpiece, brought to you by Media Storehouse, showcases the iconic moment from Greek mythology with intricate detail and vibrant colors. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history and artistry to your home decor. Order now and bring this timeless story to life in your living space.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Fall of Achilles, January 7,1785
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the political landscape of 18th century Britain. Created by Thomas Rowlandson, this etching captures a pivotal moment in history when the Coalition Government was on the brink of collapse. Intriguingly, amidst the chaos of politics and power struggles, Rowlandson draws inspiration from Greek mythology to depict this tumultuous period. The central figure of Achilles symbolizes strength and vulnerability as he falls victim to his own heel - an allegory for the downfall of politicians entangled in their own ambitions. The composition skillfully weaves together various prominent figures from that era. We see Charles James Fox and William Pitt the Younger locked in a fierce battle for control, while Edmund Burke observes with contemplation. Frederick North, Lord Guilford stands nearby as a witness to these dramatic events. Rowlandson's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of clothing and footwear which reflect the fashion trends prevalent during that time. This adds authenticity and depth to the historical narrative captured within this artwork. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "The Fall of Achilles" serves as a reminder that even those who seem invincible can be brought down by their own flaws or circumstances beyond their control. It invites viewers to reflect upon how political rivalries shape nations' destinies throughout history. This print offers not only aesthetic pleasure but also stimulates intellectual curiosity about our shared heritage and its impact on contemporary politics.
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