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Fine Art Print : Atalanta and Meleager, ca. 1616. Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
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Atalanta and Meleager, ca. 1616. Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
Atalanta and Meleager, ca. 1616
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Atalanta Boar Hunting Breast Breasts Eurasian Wild Pig Fury Huntress Meleager Metamorphoses Ovid Peter Paul Peter Paul Rubens Pieter Pauwel Pieter Pauwel Rubens Publius Ovidius Naso Rubens Rubens Peter Paul Rubens Pieter Pauwel Sir Peter Paul Rubens Wild Boar Greek Mythology
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Atalanta and Meleager" by the renowned Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens, circa 1616. This masterpiece, brought to you by Heritage Images, showcases the legendary tale of Atalanta, the swift-footed huntress, and Meleager, the hero who won her heart. Rubens' masterful use of color and dynamic composition invites you to explore the depths of this timeless story. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print, a true testament to the enduring beauty and power of mythology.
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 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 Peter Paul Rubens' masterpiece, "Atalanta and Meleager" painted around 1616. The renowned Flemish artist skillfully captures a dramatic moment from Greek mythology, where the huntress Atalanta and her male companion Meleager confront a formidable Eurasian wild pig. Rubens' baroque style is evident in this oil painting on wood, as he expertly portrays the human form with vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. The composition exudes energy and intensity, reflecting the fury of the chase and the raw power of nature. The central figures command attention; Atalanta's strong yet graceful body stands out against Meleager's muscular frame. Both are depicted in their natural state of nudity, symbolizing their vulnerability as they face this dangerous beast head-on. As an ode to Ovid's Metamorphoses, Rubens masterfully weaves together literature and artistry. This piece not only celebrates classical mythology but also highlights Rubens' exceptional ability to capture complex emotions through his brushstrokes. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this artwork is part of Sir Peter Paul Rubens' rich heritage collection that continues to inspire viewers centuries later. It serves as a testament to Ruben's enduring influence on the art world during the seventeenth century. This print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of Ruben's work while bringing a touch of Baroque elegance into our own spaces.
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