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Sacrifice of Polyxena, 1706-25 (pens, inks, w / c, red & black pencils on white paper)
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Sacrifice of Polyxena, 1706-25 (pens, inks, w / c, red & black pencils on white paper)
7240548 Sacrifice of Polyxena, 1706-25 (pens, inks, w/c, red & black pencils on white paper) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Drawings in the Sebastiano Riccis Album, 1706 - 1725); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25192278
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The print captures the intricate artwork titled "Sacrifice of Polyxena" by Sebastiano Ricci, a renowned painter from the 18th century. Created using pens, inks, watercolors, red and black pencils on white paper, this masterpiece is housed in the Gallerie dell Accademia in Venice, Italy. The image depicts a scene from Greek mythology where Polyxena, a mythological princess and daughter of King Priam of Troy, is being sacrificed. The artist skillfully portrays the dramatic moment with meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors. Ricci's work reflects his mastery of the Baroque style prevalent during his time. The use of various mediums adds depth and richness to the composition while highlighting his versatility as an artist. This piece explores themes of religion and paganism within ancient Greek culture. It showcases not only Ricci's technical prowess but also his ability to convey complex narratives through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness this tragic event unfold before our eyes. The sacrifice becomes more than just a myth; it becomes an emotional experience that resonates with viewers today. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every brushstroke and pencil mark in this high-quality reproduction. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Ricci's talent and immerse themselves in the beauty of classical mythology brought to life on paper.
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