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Framed Print : Iris Carrying the Water of the River Styx to Olympus
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Iris Carrying the Water of the River Styx to Olympus
Iris Carrying the Water of the River Styx to Olympus. Private Collection
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Media ID 15034752
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Great Britain Iris Metamorphoses Olympus Ovid Styx Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of Greek mythology into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating piece, "Iris Carrying the Water of the River Styx to Olympus," is a breathtaking depiction of the mythological messenger goddess, Iris, gracefully balancing the waters of the underworld as she ascends to the heavens. Each print is meticulously crafted, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Heritage Image. Our premium framing enhances the artwork, creating a stunning focal point that adds elegance and sophistication to any room. Experience the allure of ancient mythology with this exquisite 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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 neoclassical painting, titled "Iris Carrying the Water of the River Styx to Olympus" is a stunning representation of ancient Greek mythology. The artwork, currently housed in a private collection in Great Britain, depicts Iris, the personification of the rainbow and messenger of the gods. In this scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Iris can be seen gracefully carrying a jug filled with water from the mythical River Styx. With her vibrant head adorned with flowers and her flowing robes billowing behind her, she exudes an ethereal beauty that captures our attention. The painting also features a male figure standing beside Iris. This unidentified character adds an air of mystery to the composition as we wonder about his role within this mythological narrative. Created during a period known as neoclassicism, this oil on canvas artwork exemplifies its stylistic characteristics through its emphasis on classical themes and forms. The artist skillfully combines elements from both Roman and Greek mythology to create an allegorical piece that resonates with viewers even today. As we gaze upon this fine art image, we are transported back to ancient Greece where gods and goddesses reigned supreme atop Mount Olympus. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with these timeless tales that continue to inspire artists throughout history.
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