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Apollos Enchantment, 1807 (oil on canvas)
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Apollos Enchantment, 1807 (oil on canvas)
1067886 Apollos Enchantment, 1807 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 111.1x142.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mrs. Robert A. Beyers; American, out of copyright
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© gift of Mrs. Robert A. Beyers / Bridgeman Images
Apollo Deities Enchantment Gods Heaven Heavenly Lyre Lyres Olympia Olympian Olympians Pantheon Rainbow Rainbows Goddesses
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Apollos Enchantment
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is a captivating masterpiece that transports viewers into the realm of Greek mythology. Painted by Benjamin West in 1807, this oil on canvas print measures an impressive 111.1x142.2 cm and is housed in the Dallas Museum of Art, Texas. The painting depicts Apollo, one of the most revered gods in Greek mythology, surrounded by ethereal clouds and bathed in heavenly light. The enchantment lies within his divine presence as he strums a lyre with grace and skill, captivating all who witness his celestial music. In this mythological scene, Apollo stands among other Olympian deities amidst a backdrop of rainbows that symbolize their connection to heaven itself. The pantheon of goddesses gazes upon him with awe and admiration as they bask in his radiant glow. West's meticulous attention to detail brings forth the majesty and power associated with these ancient gods. Every brushstroke captures the essence of their mythical existence while also showcasing the artist's profound understanding of classical artistry. This painting not only celebrates Greek mythology but also serves as a testament to West's artistic brilliance. It invites us to explore the realms beyond our own reality and immerse ourselves in tales passed down through generations. As we gaze upon "Apollos Enchantment" we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with mythologies that continue to inspire wonder and ignite our imagination even centuries after their creation.
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