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Aeneas in the Underworld (oil on panel)
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Aeneas in the Underworld (oil on panel)
NGW186825 Aeneas in the Underworld (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 47x32 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33084164
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Baroque Art Baroque Style Enee Flame Flemish Flemish Artist Peter Paul 1577 1640 Peter Paul Rubens Peter Rubens Pierre Rubens Pieter Paul Rubens Rubens Rubens Peter Paul 1577 1640 Sir Peter Paul Rubens Torch Trojan Prince Art Style Flemish Art
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This print showcases Peter Paul Rubens' masterpiece, "Aeneas in the Underworld". The painting, rendered in oil on panel, measures 47x32 cm and is housed at the National Museum Wales. As one of the most prominent Flemish artists of the Baroque period, Rubens skillfully captures a pivotal moment from Virgil's epic poem, "The Aeneid". In this scene, we witness Aeneas, the Trojan prince and hero of the story, navigating through the depths of Hades. With sword in hand and helmet gleaming under an ethereal light, he bravely ventures forward amidst flickering flames and torches that illuminate his path. The composition exudes a sense of mystery and foreboding as Aeneas encounters shades from his past. Rubens' mastery lies not only in his technical prowess but also in his ability to convey emotion through brushstrokes. Every detail is meticulously crafted to evoke a range of feelings - from trepidation to determination - within viewers. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, art enthusiasts can now bring home a piece of baroque art history. Whether displayed as part of a collection or as a standalone statement piece, "Aeneas in the Underworld" serves as a testament to Rubens' genius and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty.
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