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Framed Print : Eurydice Bitten by a Snake, 1913. Creator: Roussel, Ker-Xavier (1867-1944)
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Eurydice Bitten by a Snake, 1913. Creator: Roussel, Ker-Xavier (1867-1944)
Eurydice Bitten by a Snake, 1913. Private Collection
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Media ID 19781947
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Ancient Literature Dryad Eurydice Hades Hell Ker Xavier 1867 1944 Nabis Nymph Nymphs Orpheus Orpheus And Eurydice Roussel Tree Spirits Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Italian Opera
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the world of mythology with our exquisite framed print of Eurydice Bitten by a Snake, a captivating masterpiece by renowned French painter Ker-Xavier Roussel. Dated 1913, this evocative artwork depicts the tragic moment from Greek mythology when Eurydice is bitten by a snake while being rescued from the underworld by Orpheus. The rich colors, intricate details, and timeless storytelling in this piece are sure to make it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality framing enhances the artwork's beauty, preserving it for generations to come. Bring the mysteries of Greek mythology into your space with this enchanting framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the mesmerizing painting "Eurydice Bitten by a Snake" created in 1913 by Ker-Xavier Roussel. The artist, known for his association with the Nabis movement, beautifully captures a pivotal moment from Greek mythology. In this scene, Eurydice, a nymph and wife of Orpheus, is tragically bitten by a snake while fleeing from Hades' realm. Roussel's masterful use of oil on canvas brings to life the anguish and despair felt by Eurydice as she meets her untimely demise. The composition is filled with symbolism and allegory, reflecting both ancient literature and Italian opera. The image transports us to the depths of hell where tree spirits known as dryads watch helplessly as Eurydice succumbs to her fate. The rich colors and intricate details evoke a sense of otherworldly beauty amidst tragedy. This private collection piece not only pays homage to Greek mythology but also serves as an exploration of human emotions and our eternal struggle against mortality. It reminds us that even in moments of great sorrow, art has the power to transcend time and touch our souls. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of Roussel's immense talent in capturing profound narratives through his brushstrokes. This print allows us to appreciate his contribution to fine art images while immersing ourselves in the timeless allure of ancient tales.
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