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Hell, 1622 (oil on canvas) (see 89774 for detail)
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Hell, 1622 (oil on canvas) (see 89774 for detail)
XIR89773 Hell, 1622 (oil on canvas) (see 89774 for detail) by Nome, Francois de (Monsu Desiderio) (1593-1644); 113x175 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Besancon, France; French, out of copyright
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Cave Cavern Damned Fantastical Hades Horror Persephone Pluto Sinners Skeleton Soul Underworld
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This print showcases "Hell, 1622" by Francois de Nome, also known as Monsu Desiderio. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 113x175 cm and is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Besancon, France. The artist's French heritage shines through in this fantastical depiction of the underworld. The intricate details of this artwork transport viewers to a nightmarish realm filled with macabre imagery. A haunting skeleton stands tall amidst a dark and foreboding cavern, surrounded by lost souls condemned to eternal damnation. Pluto, the ruler of the underworld in Roman mythology, presides over this terrifying scene. De Nome's skillful brushwork brings forth an atmosphere of horror and despair. Sinners writhe in agony as they face their punishment for past transgressions while Persephone, queen of the underworld according to Greek mythology, watches over them. With its vivid portrayal of sin and punishment, "Hell" serves as a chilling reminder of humanity's capacity for wrongdoing. This painting delves into themes that have fascinated artists throughout history - death, sinfulness, and our collective fear of what awaits us after life. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder without commercial intent or mention thereof; we are left contemplating our own mortality and pondering the consequences that may await us beyond the veil.
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