Home > Arts > Artists > W > Joachim Wtewael or Utewael
The Battle between the Gods and the Giants, c. 1608 (oil on copper)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Battle between the Gods and the Giants, c. 1608 (oil on copper)
2970812 The Battle between the Gods and the Giants, c.1608 (oil on copper) by Wtewael or Utewael, Joachim (c.1566-1638); 15.6x20.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Through prior acquisition of the George F. Harding Fund; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23135674
© Through prior acquisition of the George F. Harding Fund / Bridgeman Images
Battles Club Clubs Deities Fights Giant Giants Gods Spears Myths
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Edouard Manet
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Edouard Manet
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Joachim Wtewael or Utewael
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Edouard Manet
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Joachim Wtewael or Utewael
> Fine Art Finder
> Mythological
The Battle between the Gods and the Giants, c. 1608
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting on copper by Joachim Wtewael or Utewael. Measuring 15.6x20.3 cm, this masterpiece can be found at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA. In this intense scene from Greek mythology, we witness an epic clash between gods and giants. The composition is filled with dynamic figures engaged in fierce combat, their muscular bodies intertwined as they brandish spears and clubs against each other. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure exudes strength and determination while showcasing their unique attributes as deities or giants. With its mythological subject matter, this painting transports us into a world where divine beings confront each other in a monumental battle for supremacy. Wtewael or Utewael skillfully captures the essence of conflict through his expert brushwork and use of vibrant colors that bring life to the canvas. The nudity depicted adds an element of vulnerability to these powerful beings, emphasizing their raw physicality amidst the chaos. This print from Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts to appreciate the intricacies of "The Battle between the Gods and the Giants" up close. It serves as a testament to Wtewael or Utewael's mastery in depicting mythological narratives with exceptional skill and creativity.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
