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Vertumne and Pomone: Vertumne, in love with the nymph Pomone
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Vertumne and Pomone: Vertumne, in love with the nymph Pomone
JLJ4571527 Vertumne and Pomone: Vertumne, in love with the nymph Pomone, disguise herself as an old woman to approach her. Painting by Jean Ranc (1674-1735), oil on canvas Dim. 170x120 cm. Montpellier, Fabre Museum by Ranc, Jean (1674-1735); Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France; (add.info.: Vertumne and Pomone: Vertumne, in love with the nymph Pomone, disguise herself as an old woman to approach her. Painting by Jean Ranc (1674-1735), oil on canvas Dim. 170x120 cm. Montpellier, Fabre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Disguising Femininity Friendship Old Man Oldness Parasol Seduction Mythological Character
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This print showcases the mesmerizing painting "Vertumne and Pomone" by Jean Ranc. The artwork depicts a scene from Greek mythology, where Vertumne, deeply in love with the nymph Pomone, disguises himself as an old woman to approach her. The artist's skillful use of oil on canvas brings this enchanting tale to life, capturing the emotions and complexities of love. With dimensions of 170x120 cm, this masterpiece can be found at the Fabre Museum in Montpellier, France. In this particular moment frozen in time, we witness Vertumne's transformation into an elderly lady as he seeks to win over his beloved Pomone. The composition exudes femininity and beauty while highlighting themes of friendship and seduction. The vibrant colors and intricate details draw viewers into the mythological world portrayed within the painting. A parasol held by an old man adds a touch of elegance to the scene. Dating back to the 18th century, this work exemplifies French artistry during that period. It is a testament to Ranc's talent for storytelling through visual representation. This print captures not only a beautiful piece of art but also invites us to delve deeper into ancient myths and explore timeless themes such as love and disguise.
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