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Framed Print : Hecuba and the Trojan women offering the Peplum to Athena, 1790-92 (plaster)
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Hecuba and the Trojan women offering the Peplum to Athena, 1790-92 (plaster)
6343149 Hecuba and the Trojan women offering the Peplum to Athena, 1790-92 (plaster) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Ecuba e le donne troiane offrono il peplo a Pallade, 1790-92, di Antonio Canova (1757 - 1822), gesso.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25151506
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Antonio Canova Arte Atena Athena Bellezza Virile Divinita Donna Gesso Greek Myth Hecuba Homer Il Settecento Iliad Iliade Male Beauty Mito Greco Mitología Neoclassicism Neoclassicismo Nudo Olimpo Olympus Omero Peplum Plaster Regina Rilievo Scultura Troia Troy Xviii Century Xviii Secolo Divinity
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek mythology into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece showcases "Hecuba and the Trojan Women Offering the Peplum to Athena," a masterpiece by renowned Italian artist Antonio Canova, dated between 1790-92. The plaster sculpture, now housed in the Fondazione Cariplo in Milan, Lombardy, captures the poignant moment when Hecuba and the Trojan women present the peplum, a sacred robe, to Athena in an act of supplication. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and elevate your decor with a touch of history and culture.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures Antonio Canova's masterpiece, "Hecuba and the Trojan women offering the Peplum to Athena". Created between 1790-92, this plaster sculpture showcases Canova's exceptional talent in neoclassical art. The image reveals a moment of profound beauty and symbolism as Hecuba, the queen of Troy, along with other Trojan women, present a peplum to the goddess Athena. The composition exudes elegance and grace as each figure is meticulously sculpted with intricate details. Canova masterfully portrays the female form in all its glory, celebrating both strength and vulnerability. The nudity depicted here serves not only as an artistic choice but also represents purity and divinity. The scene takes us back to ancient Greek mythology where Hecuba seeks divine intervention from Athena during the fall of Troy. This relief sculpture captures their plea for protection amidst chaos and destruction. It is a poignant reminder of human resilience in times of adversity. Ghigo Roli's skillful photography beautifully captures every nuance of Canova's work, allowing viewers to appreciate its grandeur even through a two-dimensional medium. This print invites us into a world where mythological tales come alive through exquisite craftsmanship. Displayed against a dark background, this artwork radiates timeless beauty that transcends centuries. It serves as a testament to Canova's genius while honoring classical traditions that continue to inspire artists today.
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