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Jupiter and Antiope: Smaller Plate, c. 1631 (etching on buff laid paper)
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Jupiter and Antiope: Smaller Plate, c. 1631 (etching on buff laid paper)
5859468 Jupiter and Antiope: Smaller Plate, c.1631 (etching on buff laid paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 8.4x11.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669))
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This print showcases Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn's masterpiece, "Jupiter and Antiope: Smaller Plate" created around 1631. The etching on buff laid paper measures 8.4x11.4 cm and is housed in The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA. Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), a renowned Dutch painter and engraver of the Baroque era, skillfully captures the essence of this mythological scene with his distinct artistic style. In this artwork, we witness Jupiter, the Roman god of sky and thunder disguised as a satyr, gazing upon the beautiful Antiope while she sleeps peacefully on an intricately designed bed. The composition exudes elegance and sensuality as Rembrandt expertly portrays both the vulnerability of Antiope's nudity and Jupiter's fascination with her beauty. Through delicate lines and intricate details, he brings forth a sense of intimacy that captivates viewers. As one delves into this piece further, it becomes evident that Rembrandt was not merely depicting a momentary encounter between two mythical figures but exploring themes such as desire, power dynamics, and human nature itself. With its historical significance dating back to the early 17th century Netherlands during Europe's baroque art movement, "Jupiter and Antiope" remains an iconic representation of Rembrandt's mastery in capturing emotion through his engravings. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this work in their collection for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its timeless allure without any commercial intentions attached to it.
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