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Fine Art Print : Polydamne giving Menelaus and Helen the medicines Enula Campana and Moly (oil on canvas)
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Polydamne giving Menelaus and Helen the medicines Enula Campana and Moly (oil on canvas)
CHT163036 Polydamne giving Menelaus and Helen the medicines Enula Campana and Moly (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); Faculte de Pharmacie, Paris, France; (add.info.: Menelas et Helene en Egypte recoivent des plantes medicinales de Polydamne, femme de Thonus, le nepenthes et le moly; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22915760
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Gift Medicinal Pitcher Plant Present Receiving Inula Helenium
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. This captivating masterpiece, "Polydamne giving Menelaus and Helen the medicines Enula Campana and Moly," is an oil on canvas painting by Simon Vouet. Depicting a scene from Greek mythology, this artwork showcases Polydamne presenting Menelaus and Helen with the healing herbs Enula Campana and Moly. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this 17th-century painting come alive in our high-quality Fine Art Prints, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the rich history and culture of the arts with our Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 48.5cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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The captivating oil on canvas painting titled "Polydamne giving Menelaus and Helen the medicines Enula Campana and Moly" by Simon Vouet transports us to ancient Egypt, where a significant moment unfolds. In this scene, Polydamne, the wife of Thonus, presents Menelaus and Helen with two powerful medicinal plants: Enula Campana and Moly. With delicate brushstrokes, Vouet masterfully captures the essence of this exchange. The vibrant flowers of Inula Helenium (Enula Campana) symbolize healing properties while Allium Luteum (Moly) represents protection against magic spells. These gifts hold immense importance as they offer relief from pain and safeguard against enchantments. As we observe the painting closely, we witness Polydamne's graceful presence as she hands over these precious plants in a beautifully adorned vase. Menelaus and Helen receive them with gratitude, their expressions reflecting hope for improved health and well-being. This artwork not only showcases the significance of medicinal herbs in ancient times but also highlights the power of nature's remedies. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, humans have sought solace in natural elements to alleviate suffering. Vouet's masterpiece invites us to appreciate both the artistic brilliance behind his brushwork and the historical context it portrays. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print today, we are reminded of our timeless quest for healing solutions found within Mother Nature herself.
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