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MILTON: PARADISE LOST. Satan and the snake
MILTON: PARADISE LOST.
Satan and the snake. Engraving after Gustave Dore to a 19th century edition of John Miltons Paradise Lost (Book IX, lines 182-183)
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Angel Christianity Dore Epic Evil Fallen Angel Garden Garden Of Eden Gustave Hell Literature Milton Paradise Lost Poet Poetry Satan Serpent Ugly Wing
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Milton's Paradise Lost to your home or office with our exquisite Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Satan and the snake, as depicted in Gustave Dore's engraving from a 19th century edition of John Milton's epic poem, is a stunning addition to any art collection. The intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece are sure to inspire and captivate, transporting you to the depths of paradise lost and the temptation of forbidden fruit. Order your Milton: Paradise Lost. Satan and the snake Poster Print today and experience the power of this classic work of literature in a whole new way.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This 19th-century engraving, inspired by John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost" transports us to the heart of one of literature's most iconic moments. In this scene from Book IX, lines 182-183, we witness Satan and the snake in the Garden of Eden. The masterful work by Gustave Dore captures the essence of evil and temptation that pervades this pivotal encounter. As our eyes delve into the intricate details of this print, we are drawn to Satan's fallen angelic form. With his grotesque wings spread wide, he exudes a malevolent aura that contrasts sharply with the serpentine creature coiled around him. This visual representation perfectly embodies Milton's portrayal of Satan as a cunning deceiver who takes on various forms to corrupt humanity. The lush garden setting serves as an ironic backdrop for this sinister exchange between good and evil. It reminds us that even paradise is not immune to corruption and manipulation. Through Dore's skillful hand, every leaf seems to whisper cautionary tales while adding depth to the narrative unfolding before our eyes. This engraving stands as a testament to both Milton's poetic brilliance and Dore's artistic prowess. It invites us into a world where morality hangs in delicate balance and forces us to confront our own vulnerabilities when faced with temptation. As we gaze upon this print, let it serve as a reminder that even in darkness there is beauty - albeit twisted - waiting to be discovered within art’s boundless imagination.
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