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Sketch for Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon, c
LGH250488 Sketch for Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon, c.1869 (oil on canvas) (see 110468) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); Leighton House Museum, Kensington & Chelsea, London, UK; eLeighton House; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22355348
© Leighton House / Bridgeman Images
Grieve Heroine Pain Tombeau Tragedy Tragic Oresteia
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient Greek mythology through the exquisite brushstrokes of Frederic Leighton's Sketch for Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon. This Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse showcases Leighton's masterful oil painting, originally housed at Leighton House Museum in London. Immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic work, a must-have for any art enthusiast's collection.
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 44.9cm (16" x 17.7")
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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This print showcases the "Sketch for Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon" by Frederic Leighton, a renowned English artist. Created around 1869, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Leighton House Museum in Kensington & Chelsea, London. The image captures a poignant scene of grief and tragedy. A female figure, identified as Electra from Greek mythology, mourns at the tomb of her father Agamemnon. The painting depicts her profound pain and sorrow as she stands beside the grave of her beloved father. Leighton's skillful brushwork brings out every emotion on Electra's face and conveys a sense of deep mourning. The composition exudes an aura of melancholy and captures the essence of tragic heroines found in ancient Greek literature. This artwork draws inspiration from Aeschylus' Oresteia trilogy, where Electra seeks justice for her father's murder. It symbolizes not only personal loss but also represents universal themes such as vengeance and redemption. The rich colors used by Leighton add depth to this thought-provoking piece, making it visually striking even in its simplicity. This print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate every intricate detail up close while immersing themselves in the emotional intensity conveyed by Leighton's brushstrokes. Overall, this powerful depiction serves as a testament to both Frederic Leighton's artistic prowess and his ability to capture human emotions through his work.
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