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Hymenaios Disguised as a Woman During an Offering to Priapus, detail of the musicians, c
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Hymenaios Disguised as a Woman During an Offering to Priapus, detail of the musicians, c
XIR430531 Hymenaios Disguised as a Woman During an Offering to Priapus, detail of the musicians, c.1634-38 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); Museu de Arte, Sao Paulo, Brazil; (add.info.: L Offrande a l Hymen; ); French, out of copyright
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Double Flute Drapery Instruments Lyre
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece, "Hymenaios Disguised as a Woman During an Offering to Priapus". The painting, created between 1634-38 and housed in the Museu de Arte in Sao Paulo, Brazil, showcases the artist's exceptional talent for mythological storytelling. In this particular scene, we are drawn to the musicians who play a significant role in the composition. Their presence adds depth and harmony to the overall narrative. Dressed elegantly in flowing drapery, these female musicians captivate us with their enchanting melodies. The first musician is seen delicately plucking at her lyre, its strings resonating with ethereal notes that seem to fill the air. Her fingers dance effortlessly across the instrument as she becomes one with her music. Beside her stands another musician holding a double flute. With grace and precision, she blows into both pipes simultaneously, creating harmonious tunes that echo through our imagination. Poussin's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this exquisite artwork. From the intricate folds of fabric on their garments to their serene expressions while lost in their craft - it is clear that these musicians embody not only skill but also passion for their art. As we gaze upon this stunning image captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of divine beauty and artistic brilliance.
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