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Framed Print : Aeneas Carrying Anchises from Troy, between 1623 and 1630. Creator: Ludolph Busing
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Aeneas Carrying Anchises from Troy, between 1623 and 1630. Creator: Ludolph Busing
Aeneas Carrying Anchises from Troy, between 1623 and 1630
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1620s 1630s Aeneas Anchises Ancient City Carrying On Shoulders Chiaroscuro Woodcut Ludolph Büsinck Troy Greek Mythology
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the world of ancient mythology with our exquisite framed print of Aeneas Carrying Anchises from Troy. This captivating artwork, created by Ludolph Busing between 1623 and 1630, showcases the legendary moment when Aeneas, the legendary Trojan hero, carries his father Anchises on his back as they flee the falling city of Troy. The intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece come alive in our high-quality framed print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring the timeless story of Aeneas and Anchises to your space and elevate your decor with this beautiful work of art from the Media Storehouse collection.
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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 woodcut print, titled "Aeneas Carrying Anchises from Troy," is a masterpiece created by the renowned German artist Ludolph Busing between 1623 and 1630. The image depicts a poignant moment from Greek mythology, as Aeneas, the legendary Trojan hero, carries his aging father Anchises on his shoulders, escaping the destruction of Troy. The chiaroscuro technique used by Busing, with its dramatic contrasts of light and shadow, adds depth and texture to the image, bringing the figures to life. The print, which is now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the United States, is a testament to the enduring power of art to preserve and transmit the rich cultural heritage of the past. The image of Aeneas and Anchises, with the ancient city of Troy in the background, speaks to the timeless themes of family, perseverance, and the human spirit. The print is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical context. The 17th century was a period of great artistic innovation and exploration, and woodcut prints like this one played an important role in disseminating images and stories across Europe and beyond. Today, this print serves as a reminder of the power of art to transport us to other times and places, to inspire and educate, and to connect us to the shared human experience. Whether viewed in person at LACMA or as a reproduction, this print continues to captivate and engage viewers, inviting us to contemplate the stories and myths that have shaped our collective heritage and continue to influence our lives today.
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