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Fine Art Print : Head of Medusa, 1630. Artist: Bernini, Gianlorenzo (1598-1680)
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Head of Medusa, 1630. Artist: Bernini, Gianlorenzo (1598-1680)
Head of Medusa, 1630. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Bernini's Head of Medusa, 1630. This masterpiece, created by the renowned Italian artist Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680), is now available through Media Storehouse. The intricately detailed print showcases Medusa's legendary head, frozen in a moment of terror and transformation. A must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors, this Fine Art Print brings the timeless beauty and historical significance of the Musei Capitolini's masterpiece into your home or office. Embrace the power and mystery of Medusa with this stunning addition to your 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 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" 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 the mesmerizing "Head of Medusa" sculpture, created by the renowned artist Gianlorenzo Bernini in 1630. The sculpture is currently housed in the esteemed Musei Capitolini, located in Rome, Italy. Bernini's masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of Greek mythology and its mythical creatures. The head of Medusa, one of the three Gorgon sisters from ancient lore, is depicted with intricate details carved into pristine marble. With her striking features and intense gaze, she embodies both beauty and terror. The sculpture tells a tale deeply rooted in Greek mythology - that of Perseus rescuing Andromeda from a fearsome sea monster sent by Poseidon as punishment for her mother's boastfulness. It was during this heroic act that Perseus used Medusa's severed head as a weapon to turn his enemies into stone. Bernini's skillful craftsmanship brings life to this classical story through his mastery over marble sculpting techniques. His ability to convey emotion and movement within solid stone is truly awe-inspiring. As we admire this fine art image captured on print, we are transported back to an era where mythological tales were revered and celebrated through artistic expression. This photograph serves as a reminder of Bernini's genius and his contribution to the world of Baroque art while preserving an important piece of history for generations to come.
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