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Demetrius Nicator, King of Syria, Killed as He Attempts to Land
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Demetrius Nicator, King of Syria, Killed as He Attempts to Land
Demetrius Nicator, King of Syria, Killed as He Attempts to Land at Tyre; Unknown; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 42 x 29.6 cm (16 9/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
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1413 1415 Colors Killed King Syria Tyre Attempts Demetrius Nicator Parchment Tempera
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This print showcases the tragic demise of Demetrius Nicator, the once-mighty King of Syria. The image captures a pivotal moment as he valiantly attempts to land at Tyre, his final destination. Created in Paris, France during the years 1413-1415, this masterpiece is brought to life using tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink on parchment. The composition exudes an air of grandeur and power with its rich hues and intricate detailing. Demetrius Nicator's regal presence is undeniable as he stands at the forefront of this historical scene. However, fate has dealt him a cruel hand - his noble aspirations cut short by an untimely death. The artist skillfully conveys a sense of urgency through dynamic brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail. Each stroke seems to capture the tension and drama unfolding before our eyes. The golden accents add a touch of opulence while enhancing the overall impact of this poignant depiction. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a significant event in history. It serves as a reminder that even those who hold great power can be vulnerable when faced with unforeseen circumstances. This print invites us to reflect on the fragility of human existence and ponder how one's destiny can be altered within mere moments. It is not just an artwork; it is a window into another era - an era where kings rose and fell amidst tumult
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