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Metal Print : Ajax with the body of Achilles, died when hurt in the heel by an arrow shot by Paris
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Ajax with the body of Achilles, died when hurt in the heel by an arrow shot by Paris
Ajax with the body of Achilles, died when hurt in the heel by an arrow shot by Paris. Episode collected in Aethiopis, detail of the handle of the Francois vessel
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Media ID 15196522
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6th Century Bc Achilles Ajax Archaeological Museum Arrow Corpse Firenze Greek Art Handle Heel Italy Toscana Killed Vessel Wounded Episode Launched Museo Archeologico Santiago Ortega
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the epic tale of ancient mythology with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image depicts Ajax, renowned warrior of the Trojan War, bearing the body of Achilles, who met his unfortunate end due to an arrow to the heel, inflicted by Paris. Inspired by the intricate detail of the handle of the Francois Vase, this Metal Print brings the legend to life with vibrant colors and stunning clarity. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal materials, ensuring a durable and eye-catching addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless storytelling of Greek mythology with our Ajax and Achilles Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable moment in Greek mythology - the tragic scene of Ajax with the lifeless body of Achilles. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this detailed depiction is part of an episode collected in Aethiopis and can be found on the handle of the Francois vessel. The image portrays Ajax, a valiant warrior, mourning over Achilles after he was fatally wounded by an arrow shot by Paris. The legendary hero's vulnerability lies in his heel, which became his fatal flaw. This poignant portrayal captures both grief and admiration for Achilles' bravery. Displayed at the Archaeological Museum in Florence, Italy (Toscana), this archaeological treasure exemplifies ancient Greek artistry through its vibrant colors and intricate ceramic work. The delicate glass vessel adds another layer of beauty to this historical artifact. Photographed by Santiago Ortega, this image allows us to delve into a world where myth and reality intertwine seamlessly. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with storytelling throughout history. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time to witness one of Greece's most enduring legends - a tale that continues to captivate audiences today. Let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance as an important cultural relic from our past.
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