Premium Framed Print : Helen of Troy
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Helen of Troy
Daughter of Zeus and Leda; wife of Menelaus, King of Troy. She eloped with Paris and thus brought about the siege and destruction of Troy
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Media ID 581969
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Brought Destruction Helen Iliad Leda Menelaus Siege Troy Zeus Eloped Myth
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Helen of Troy, Daughter of Zeus and Leda, is depicted in this stunning classical print, her ethereal beauty captivating all who gaze upon her. Born from the union of the god Zeus and the mortal Leda, Helen was fated to be the cause of great destruction and strife. As the beloved wife of Menelaus, King of Troy, Helen lived a peaceful life in the once prosperous city. However, her fate was not to remain in the shadows of royal life. Paris of Troy, renowned for his judgment of the goddesses Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite, was enchanted by Helen's beauty and abducted her, taking her to the city of Troy as his bride. This act of betrayal set in motion a chain of events that would lead to the infamous Trojan War. The Greeks, led by Agamemnon, vowed to reclaim Helen and laid siege to Troy, a city that would never recover from the devastation. The Trojan War, immortalized in Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, lasted for ten long years. The destruction wrought upon Troy was immense, and the lives of countless heroes were lost. The legend of Helen of Troy serves as a reminder of the power of beauty and the consequences of forbidden love. This exquisite print, with its intricate details and rich colors, captures the essence of Helen's enchanting allure and the tragic fate that followed. A true masterpiece of classical art, it invites us to ponder the enduring power of myth and history.
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