Hippolytus, Phaedra And Theseus (18th Century) — German School
Hippolytus, Phaedra And Theseus (18th Century) is an artwork by German School. Here is the subject context recorded in our catalogue, followed by a guide to choosing a print for your home.
The artwork at a glance
- Title
- Hippolytus, Phaedra And Theseus (18th Century)
- Artist
- German School (German, 16th-20th Century)
- Subject collection
- Gods & heroes
The mythology behind the named subject
Theseus travels to Crete to face the Minotaur in the Labyrinth. Ariadne helps him find his way back with a thread. Their story continues with her abandonment on Naxos and association with Dionysus.
This is mythology context for the subject named in the title. The identification of every figure, symbol, or episode in this particular artwork has not been verified.
Living with Hippolytus, Phaedra And Theseus (18th Century)
The landscape composition suits a wider wall or a place above a console. Measure the available width before deciding on a print; surrounding space helps the composition read clearly.
On the artwork page, compare three room settings, then choose an unframed poster, wooden framed poster, rolled canvas, or stretched canvas. Sizes are listed in centimetres and inches. The final crop depends on your chosen proportions, so check the preview before ordering.
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