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Photographic Print : Minotaur or Faun and Nymph, c.1886. Creator: Auguste Rodin
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Minotaur or Faun and Nymph, c.1886. Creator: Auguste Rodin
Minotaur or Faun and Nymph, c.1886
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1800s 1886 Auguste Rodin Faun Francois Auguste Rene Rodin Minotaur Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Nymph Plaster Rodin Auguste Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of mythology with our exquisite reproduction of Auguste Rodin's "Minotaur or Faun and Nymph," circa 1886. This iconic sculpture, brought to you by the esteemed Media Storehouse, showcases Rodin's mastery of form and emotion. The Minotaur, a mythical creature of bull-like lower body and human upper body, is depicted in a moment of tender interaction with a graceful Nymph and a playful Faun. This stunning photographic print, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a unique opportunity to bring the enchanting world of ancient mythology into your home or office. Embrace the timeless beauty and intrigue of Rodin's masterpiece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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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Minotaur or Faun and Nymph," a captivating sculpture by the renowned French artist Auguste Rodin, created around 1886, showcases the masterful fusion of mythology and artistry. This plaster figure, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), transports us back to the 19th century and the rich European artistic heritage. Rodin, born François Auguste René Rodin, was a pioneering figure in modern sculpture, known for his innovative approach to form and his exploration of the human condition. In "Minotaur or Faun and Nymph," he brings to life two iconic figures from Greek mythology: the mythical beast, Minotaur, and the nymph. The Minotaur, a creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man, is depicted in a moment of tenderness as he embraces a nymph. The Faun, a half-man, half-goat creature, is often associated with the natural world and the pursuit of pleasure. Rodin's interpretation of these mythological beings challenges traditional depictions, emphasizing the human emotions and connections that underlie their mythic personas. The sculpture's color and tone, though originally painted, have faded over time, leaving behind a raw, textured surface that speaks to the passage of history. The figures' nakedness and the intimate scene they share add an element of vulnerability and sensuality, inviting the viewer to contemplate the complexities of desire, power, and the human experience. This evocative work of art, with its rich history and enduring allure, stands as a testament to Rodin's artistic vision and the enduring power of mythology to inspire and captivate audiences.
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