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The Daughters of Thespius King Thespios had fifty daughters whom he wanted to unite with
JLJ4676406 The Daughters of Thespius King Thespios had fifty daughters whom he wanted to unite with Heracles (Hercules), representative at the centre, so that they all had a child of him. painting by Gustave Moreau (1826-1898) Dim. 2, 5x2, 5 m Paris, musee Gustave Moreau by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Daughters of Thespius King Thespios had fifty daughters whom he wanted to unite with Heracles (Hercules), representative at the centre, so that they all had a child of him. painting by Gustave Moreau (1826-1898) Dim. 2, 5x2, 5 m Paris, musee Gustave Moreau); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23718692
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the legendary tale of The Daughters of King Thespios to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, captured by photographer Josse from Fine Art Finder (JLJ4676406), depicts the fifty daughters of King Thespios eagerly gathered around Heracles (Hercules), their chosen suitor, as their father sought to unite them all through marriage. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office and be inspired by the rich mythology and timeless storytelling it represents. Experience the power of art to transform your space and elevate your daily life with our high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This print showcases Gustave Moreau's painting "The Daughters of Thespius" a mesmerizing depiction of King Thespios' desire to unite his fifty daughters with the legendary hero Heracles (Hercules). At the center of the composition stands Heracles himself, representing strength and power. The king's intention was for each daughter to bear a child from this union, emphasizing themes of marriage, love, and fertility. Moreau's masterful brushstrokes bring forth an ethereal beauty that permeates every inch of this artwork. The figures are delicately rendered, their nudity symbolizing vulnerability and purity. Through his artistry, Moreau captures not only the physical allure but also the mythological essence embodied by these women. The grand scale of this painting further enhances its impact. With dimensions measuring 2.5x2.5 meters, it demands attention and invites viewers into a world where mythology intertwines with reality. Displayed at Musee Gustave Moreau in Paris, France, this masterpiece is a testament to both French artistry and classical storytelling. It transports us back to an era when heroes roamed the earth and gods intervened in mortal affairs. "The Daughters of Thespius" serves as a reminder that even within ancient tales lies timeless wisdom about human nature and our eternal quest for love and legacy. This photograph allows us to appreciate Moreau's genius while offering glimpses into a mythical realm filled with heroism, beauty, birth, and
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