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Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas)
3930881 Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas) by Akerstrom, Jonas (1759-95); 76.5x61 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: When the god Dionysius (Bacchus) arrived on the island of Naxos he found and fell in love with Ariadne, the beautiful daughter of King Minos of Crete, who had been abandoned by Theseus, and married her. ); Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 23260552
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18th And Xa Ariadne Attraction Bacchus Courtship Cretan Crete Cupid Dionysus Eighteenth Eros First Sight Naxos Sweden
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bask in the enchanting allure of Bacchus and Ariadne, an exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece by Jonas Akerstrom. This captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse transports you to the heart of ancient mythology. Witness the moment of transformation as Bacchus, the god of wine and revelry, captivates the unsuspecting Ariadne, leaving a trail of enchantment in his wake. Bring the timeless beauty of this iconic scene into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print, expertly reproduced from the original at the National Museum in Stockholm. Elevate your space with the timeless allure of this mesmerizing artwork.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print showcases the mesmerizing painting "Bacchus and Ariadne" by Jonas Akerstrom. Painted in the 18th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment in Greek mythology. As the god Dionysius (Bacchus) sets foot on Naxos Island, he discovers Ariadne, the enchanting daughter of King Minos of Crete. Abandoned by Theseus, Ariadne captures Bacchus's heart instantly. The artist skillfully portrays this mythological courtship against a breathtaking landscape backdrop. The lush greenery and serene blue waters of Naxos create an idyllic setting for their union. This classical scene exudes love and romance as Bacchus and Ariadne stand together in their nakedness, symbolizing vulnerability and purity. A sense of timeless beauty emanates from this painting as it captures the essence of first sight attraction between two mythical beings. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life every detail - from Cupid's presence to Eros' bow - enhancing the narrative power behind this artwork. Housed at the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, this Swedish treasure continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its evocative portrayal of ancient love stories. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, "Bacchus and Ariadne" stands as a testament to Akerstrom's artistic prowess while immortalizing an enduring tale that transcends time itself.
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