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Canvas Print : Iris Carrying the Water of the River Styx to Olympus
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Iris Carrying the Water of the River Styx to Olympus
Iris Carrying the Water of the River Styx to Olympus. Private Collection
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Media ID 15034752
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Great Britain Iris Metamorphoses Olympus Ovid Styx Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of mythology into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, featuring Iris, the Greek goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods, as she carries the water of the River Styx to Olympus, is a breathtaking addition to any decor. Meticulously printed on high-quality canvas, this artwork is not only a stunning visual masterpiece but also a testament to the enduring allure of classical mythology. With vibrant colors and intricate details, our Canvas Prints are sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration in your living space. Own a piece of heritage with Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 neoclassical painting, titled "Iris Carrying the Water of the River Styx to Olympus" is a stunning representation of ancient Greek mythology. The artwork, currently housed in a private collection in Great Britain, depicts Iris, the personification of the rainbow and messenger of the gods. In this scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Iris can be seen gracefully carrying a jug filled with water from the mythical River Styx. With her vibrant head adorned with flowers and her flowing robes billowing behind her, she exudes an ethereal beauty that captures our attention. The painting also features a male figure standing beside Iris. This unidentified character adds an air of mystery to the composition as we wonder about his role within this mythological narrative. Created during a period known as neoclassicism, this oil on canvas artwork exemplifies its stylistic characteristics through its emphasis on classical themes and forms. The artist skillfully combines elements from both Roman and Greek mythology to create an allegorical piece that resonates with viewers even today. As we gaze upon this fine art image, we are transported back to ancient Greece where gods and goddesses reigned supreme atop Mount Olympus. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with these timeless tales that continue to inspire artists throughout history.
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