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Paula Craioveanu
The Horse Tamer - original painting by Paula Craioveanu - Neo Mythology Hero

2014

$8,000
£6,064.21
€7,080.57
CA$11,205.72
A$12,614.01
CHF 6,674.27
MX$156,461.24
NOK 82,455.53
SEK 78,861.42
DKK 52,824.58
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The Horse Tamer, oil on canvas, 200x100cm/ 79x39in. Shipped rolled in a tube, anywhere in the world. Comes with a certificate of authenticity, signed by the artis The horse tamer, is inspired by “The Iliad” of Homer. The tamer of horses is Hector, a mythological hero from the ancient city of Troy, the setting for Homer’s “The Iliad”. “Indeed Homer places Hector as the very noblest of all the heroes in the Iliad: he is both peace-loving and brave, thoughtful as well as bold, a good son, husband and father, and without darker motives.” The painting is a tribute to him and to “The Iliad”, one of the greatest myths ever told. See the paintings displayed in an art show in photos, to see the real scale.
  • Creator:
    Paula Craioveanu (1976, Romanian)
  • Creation Year:
    2014
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 79 in (200.66 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Forest Hills, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Romanian-American artist. PhD in Visual Arts.1stDibs: LU2240215741972

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