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Pallas wearing the Aegis (engraving)
3653568 Pallas wearing the Aegis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pallas wearing the Aegis, from an antique statue. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie, new edition edited by Charles Annandale (Blackie, 1898).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23147974
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient mythology with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, titled "Pallas wearing the Aegis," showcases the goddess Pallas Athena, protector of wisdom and warfare, proudly holding her aegis, the magical shield adorned with the Gorgon Medusa's head. This stunning 19th-century print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a testament to the enduring allure of classical art. Add this masterpiece to your home or office to inspire creativity, knowledge, and strength.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 48.3cm (20" x 19")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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This engraving titled "Pallas wearing the Aegis" takes us back in time to ancient Greece, where mythology and history intertwine. The image showcases a stunning depiction of Pallas, the Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare, adorned with the legendary Aegis. The Aegis was a powerful symbol of divine protection, often associated with Zeus himself. In this print, we see Pallas proudly donning the Aegis as she stands tall and regal. Her gaze exudes confidence and intelligence, embodying her role as the patroness of wisdom. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of this antique statue that inspired their work. From the delicate folds of Pallas' robes to the ornate design on her shield-like Aegis, each element is meticulously rendered. This engraving not only serves as a visual delight but also offers an educational glimpse into Greek mythology and its influence on art throughout history. It was originally created for John Ogilvie's renowned publication "The Imperial Dictionary" which aimed to provide comprehensive knowledge across various subjects. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece from our own private collections. Its historical significance combined with its aesthetic beauty makes it a true treasure for any art enthusiast or lover of ancient history alike.
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