Description: Description: This French postcard showcases a stunning photograph of the sculpture titled "Les Sirènes" by the renowned Italian sculptor Domenico Mastroianni. The scene depicts Ulysses (from Greek mythology) standing tall, playing his lyre, while the sirens—part women, part fish—are depicted rising from the water, their figures full of longing as they attempt to lure Ulysses. This postcard, marked with 1933, captures the timeless beauty of this sculptural piece and its intricate details. Perfect for collectors of mythological art and sculpture-themed ephemera. Historic Value & Charm to Your Collection: Mastroianni’s sculptures were well-known for their dramatic, lifelike depictions of mythological scenes. This card beautifully captures his attention to detail and mastery in creating emotional depth through form. A rare piece of French and Italian art history, this postcard is perfect for lovers of classical mythology and vintage French ephemera. Community Building: Ideal for collectors of mythological postcards, French ephemera, or those interested in sculpture-themed cards. Combine with other collectibles from Slightly Unusual and enjoy discounted shipping. Fun Fact: The sirens in Greek mythology were known for their mesmerizing voices that lured sailors to their doom. However, Ulysses, bound to his ship’s mast, resisted their songs—a tale beautifully depicted in Mastroianni’s sculpture. Condition Consistency: Professionally scanned images are provided for you to examine the condition of this postcard. It has some age-related wear, but the image remains sharp and detailed. Happy Words: Les Sirènes French postcard Domenico Mastroianni sculpture Mythological art postcard Ulysses and the Sirens scene Vintage French mythological postcard 1933 French sculpture card Sculpture-themed art postcard French postcard collectible Classical mythology Ulysses Mythological sirens artwork French ephemera from 1933 Rare Mastroianni sculpture postcard French and Italian art collectible Mermaid siren postcard Vintage mythological art French postcard art Rare mythology ephemera Domenico Mastroianni postcard Classical sculpture on postcard Mythology and art collectible
Price: 36.66 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-17T02:48:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.5 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Signed By: Mario Laboccetta
Occasion: Friendship
Size: Non-Standard
Signed: No
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Ship
Personalize: No
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Theme: Advertising, Animals, Art, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Floral & Gardens, Flowers & Plants, Humor, Risqué
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Postage Condition: Unposted
