Perseus and Andromeda - Anton Raphael Mengs (c. 1760–1770) - Stretched Canvas Print

Anton Raphael Mengs’ Perseus and Andromeda is a masterful reinterpretation of the enduring Greek myth, rendered with the balance, grace, and clarity that define the Neoclassical era. In this composition, the heroic figure of Perseus descends to save Andromeda from her perilous fate, capturing a moment of suspense, courage, and poetic beauty. Mengs’ refined use of line and his harmonious arrangement of figures reflect his deep study of classical sculpture and Renaissance precedent, while his luminous palette and elegant forms give the scene a serene, almost timeless calm.

The painting embodies the ideals of Neoclassicism - clarity of structure, equilibrium of composition, and noble subject matter - inviting viewers to contemplate both the myth’s drama and its deeper themes of sacrifice and deliverance. Every gesture, drapery fold, and anatomical detail has been rendered with precision, resulting in a work that speaks to both emotional depth and intellectual harmony. This reproduction brings Mengs’ distinguished vision into your space, making it a compelling centerpiece for collectors of classical art, lovers of mythological narrative, and anyone who appreciates the transformative power of fine painting.

🌟 Available Sizes:

✔️ 12x16 inches - Great for desks, shelves, or small walls

✔️ 18x24 inches - Our most popular size - perfect for bedrooms, offices, or studios

✔️ 24x32 inches - A bold, gallery-style centerpiece

🖨️ Print features:

- Sustainable canvas stretched on radial pine frame

- Unique canvas coating for top-notch image quality

- Soft rubber dots on bottom back corners for support

- Safe latex inks for non-toxic printing

- Back hanging included

- Inner frame made with radiata pine sourced from renewable forests

- Please note: Due to the production process of the canvases, please allow for slight size deviations with a tolerance +/- 1/8" (3.2mm)

- Care instructions: If the canvas does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, damp cloth.

🚚 Fulfillment and Shipping:

Printed and shipped from the U.S.

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