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The Triumph of Galatea, c. 1727 (oil on canvas)
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The Triumph of Galatea, c. 1727 (oil on canvas)
990418 The Triumph of Galatea, c.1727 (oil on canvas) by Coypel, Noel-Nicholas (1690-1734); 97.2x124.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triumph of Galatea. Noel-Nicolas Coypel (1690-1734). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1727. 97.2 x 124.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22523744
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1720s 1727 Arm Raised Arms Raised Blond Blond Hair Blonde Blonde Hair Cherubin Coypel Early Eighteenth Century Expression Facial Expression Fair Fair Haired Fishes Five People Galatea Gold Colour Golden Little Angel Looking Down Medium Group Medium Group Of People Mythical Nautical Nautical Equipment Old Master Paintings Old Masters On The Move On The Road Raft Raised Arm Seraph Touring Transit Triumph Artist French Cherub Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Natural Space
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The Triumph of Galatea, c. 1727
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Noel-Nicholas Coypel. This exquisite masterpiece, painted around 1727, measures 97.2 x 124.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The artwork depicts the mythological scene of Galatea's triumph, showcasing Coypel's mastery in capturing both religious and outdoor themes. In the painting, we see Galatea seated on a raft adorned with beautiful textiles as she embarks on her journey across the sea. Her fair-haired figure exudes grace and elegance while cherubic angels surround her, their arms raised in celebration. Coypel's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous brushwork that brings life to every element within the composition - from the shimmering water to the vibrant fishes swimming alongside Galatea's vessel. This early 18th-century piece showcases Coypel's skillful use of color and light to create an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into this mythical world. The golden hues of the sky blend harmoniously with the serene coastline backdrop. "The Triumph of Galatea" not only exemplifies Coypel's talent but also represents a significant contribution to French art during this period. It serves as a testament to his ability to capture emotion and narrative through his paintings. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of its timeless beauty and its ability to transport us into a realm where mythology intertwines with human expression – truly an exceptional piece by one of Europe's finest artists.
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