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Metal Print : Apollo and Marsyas, c. 1515/1520. Creator: Benedetto Montagna
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Apollo and Marsyas, c. 1515/1520. Creator: Benedetto Montagna
Apollo and Marsyas, c. 1515/1520
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Media ID 36238546
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1500s 1520 Apollo Benedetto Montagna Instrument Instruments Marsyas Montagna Benedetto Sun God 1515 Greek Mythology
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bask in the timeless beauty of art with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "Apollo and Marsyas" by Benedetto Montagna. This exquisite masterpiece, created around 1515/1520, captures the iconic moment when Apollo, the god of music and the arts, punishes Marsyas, a satyr, for challenging his musical superiority. Montagna's intricate brushwork and masterful use of light and shadow bring this mythological tale to life. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a testament to the enduring power of art. Experience the vibrant colors and stunning detail in every inch of this captivating piece.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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Benedetto Montagna's captivating masterpiece, "Apollo and Marsyas" (c. 1515/1520), transports us back to the heart of Greek mythology. This evocative print, a testament to the artistic prowess of the 16th century, showcases the deity Apollo, the sun god, and Marsyas, a satyr, in an outdoor setting. Apollo, the embodiment of beauty and the arts, stands tall and proud, his radiant form bathed in the soft glow of the sun. He holds his lyre, the symbol of his musical skills, poised to strum its strings and create melodious tunes. Marsyas, a skilled musician in his own right, challenges Apollo to a musical contest, confident in his ability to outperform the god. The scene unfolds in an idyllic setting, with the lush greenery of the forest in the background and the sun casting long shadows on the ground. The contrast between the pristine white of Apollo's body and the darker tones of Marsyas's fur-covered form adds depth and texture to the image. Montagna's intricate engraving captures the essence of the mythological tale, with Apollo ultimately emerging victorious and punishing Marsyas for his hubris. This work of art, a product of the Renaissance period, continues to inspire awe and fascination, showcasing the enduring power of Greek mythology and the artistic talent of its interpreters. On display at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., "Apollo and Marsyas" is a must-see for anyone interested in the rich heritage of art and the intriguing stories of Greek mythology.
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