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Photographic Print : The Death of Adonis, 16th century. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
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The Death of Adonis, 16th century. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
The Death of Adonis, 16th century. Series: Landscapes with Mythological Subjects
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Media ID 36370883
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning masterpiece, titled "The Death of Adonis," is a 16th-century creation by the renowned Italian artist, Antonio Tempesta. Part of the "Landscapes with Mythological Subjects" series, this artwork showcases the poignant tale of Adonis' tragic demise at the hands of a boar, as depicted in Greek mythology. Each print is meticulously produced from the original image by Heritage Images, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the timeless beauty of this iconic artwork into your home or office and transport yourself to a world of history and mythology.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This 16th century etching by the renowned Italian artist Antonio Tempesta, titled 'The Death of Adonis,' is a breathtaking depiction of a poignant mythological tale from Ancient Greece. Adonis, the handsome and beloved young hunter, is shown reclining on the ground, mortally wounded by a boar, the fierce animal sent by the vengeful goddess Aphrodite, who was jealous of his love affair with her daughter, Venus. The tragic scene unfolds in a lush, idyllic landscape, filled with vibrant flora and fauna, including birds in flight and hunting dogs at the scene. The etching's intricate details and bold contrasts bring the myth to life, transporting us back to the Baroque era and the rich cultural heritage of Europe. This artwork, part of Tempesta's series 'Landscapes with Mythological Subjects,' is a testament to the timeless beauty and enduring appeal of Greek mythology. The Death of Adonis is currently on exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, inviting visitors to explore the depths of human emotion and the power of love and loss as depicted in this masterpiece of the Baroque era.
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