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Iphigenie and Oreste in Tauride, 1787 (oil on canvas)
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Iphigenie and Oreste in Tauride, 1787 (oil on canvas)
JEB4879551 Iphigenie and Oreste in Tauride, 1787 (oil on canvas) by Regnault, Jean-Baptiste (1754-1829); 322x419 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22834942
© Jean Bernard / Bridgeman Images
Afraid Helmets Human Person Late Mesh Size Natural Elements 4 Panic Fear Feeling Grece Greece Greek Greeks Jeanbernard Mythological Character Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Iphigenie and Oreste in Tauride" by Jean-Baptiste Regnault. Painted in 1787, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 322x419 cm and is housed at the Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France. The painting depicts a pivotal moment from Greek mythology, where Iphigenie and Oreste find themselves trapped in Tauride. The intense emotions of fear and panic are palpable as they face their impending doom. Iphigenie, a woman adorned with armor and helmet, represents strength amidst vulnerability. Her feminine power shines through as she confronts her fate alongside Oreste, who stands beside her. Regnault's attention to detail is evident throughout the piece; every brushstroke captures the essence of these mythological characters. The natural elements surrounding them further enhance the dramatic atmosphere of the scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are transported back to the late 18th century when French neoclassicism flourished. Regnault's skillful portrayal of human emotion combined with his mastery of composition makes this painting truly timeless. Through this print by Jean Bernard, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance that lies within "Iphigenie and Oreste in Tauride". It serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and our enduring fascination with ancient myths.
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