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Fine Art Print : Perseus Triumphant, 1813. Creator: Giovanni Tognolli
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Perseus Triumphant, 1813. Creator: Giovanni Tognolli
Perseus Triumphant, 1813
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Perseus Triumphant by Giovanni Tognolli, from Heritage Images. This masterpiece, created in 1813, captures the triumphant moment when Perseus returns home, holding the head of Medusa and accompanied by Athena and the Graiae. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the legendary hero's story to life, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive the legend and elevate your space with the timeless beauty of this Fine Art Print.
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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Perseus Triumphant, 1813 - A Captivating Encounter with Greek Mythology
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. In this print titled "Perseus Triumphant" created by Giovanni Tognolli in 1813, we are transported to the enchanting world of Greek mythology. The photograph showcases a full-length statue of Perseus, a legendary hero known for his daring quest to slay the fearsome Gorgon Medusa. The sculpture stands proudly amidst lush foliage, its intricate details brought to life through the artistry of etching and engraving by Domenico Marchetti. Perseus is depicted as a muscular male figure adorned with a winged helmet and holding high the severed head of Medusa, her snakelike hair still writhing in eternal torment. Tognolli's expert use of light and shadow accentuates every contour of the sculpture, emphasizing its timeless beauty. The artist skillfully captures both the strength and vulnerability inherent in Perseus' nudity; his heroic stature juxtaposed against nature's delicate plants symbolizes man's triumph over adversity. This remarkable artwork now resides within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, serving as a testament to Antonio Canova's genius as well as Tognolli's ability to immortalize it through photography. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from centuries past, we cannot help but be captivated by its mythical allure—a visual journey that transports us back to an era where gods and heroes ro
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