- By medium
- By subject
- By budget
- Sales
- Gift cards
- Discover all art
- Artists
- Editors’ picks
- Ideas
Original artwork description:
A mythological woman, a skilled weaver, who claimed to have greater skill than the goddess of craft, Athena. Athena accepted the challenge and lost. Enraged by this, she cursed Arachne and all of her descendants to weave for eternity, turning her into a spider.
The artwork is done on a stretched canvas using a palette knife and brush.
Edges are painted as part of a composition, no need for framing. Ready to hang - there are D-Ring hangers attached with a cord between them.
The artwork is signed on the front and on the back. Protected from dust and moisture by dammar varnish.
Width: 40 cm (15.7 in.)
Height: 30 cm (11.8 in.)
Depth: 1.5 cm (0.6 in.)
Materials used:
Oil, palette knife and brush
Tags:
#curse #spinner #contemporary #painting #girl #fine art #river #mountain #fantasy #oil #mythology #legend #myth #spider #ancient greek #arachne #weaverArachne (2015)
Oil painting
by Lana Frey
61 Artist Reviews
£82.84 Sold
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 40 x 30 x 1.5cm (unframed) / 40 x 30cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed certificate of authenticity
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
Do you like this artwork?
This artwork has sold, but the artist is accepting commission requests. Commissioning an artwork is easy and you get a perfectly personalised piece.
Loading
Original artwork description
A mythological woman, a skilled weaver, who claimed to have greater skill than the goddess of craft, Athena. Athena accepted the challenge and lost. Enraged by this, she cursed Arachne and all of her descendants to weave for eternity, turning her into a spider.
The artwork is done on a stretched canvas using a palette knife and brush.
Edges are painted as part of a composition, no need for framing. Ready to hang - there are D-Ring hangers attached with a cord between them.
The artwork is signed on the front and on the back. Protected from dust and moisture by dammar varnish.
Width: 40 cm (15.7 in.)
Height: 30 cm (11.8 in.)
Depth: 1.5 cm (0.6 in.)
Materials used:
Oil, palette knife and brush
Tags:
#curse #spinner #contemporary #painting #girl #fine art #river #mountain #fantasy #oil #mythology #legend #myth #spider #ancient greek #arachne #weaver
Free returns14 day money back guaranteeLearn more
