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Ariadne in Naxos, 1925-26 (tempera on handwoven linen)

Ariadne in Naxos, 1925-26 (tempera on handwoven linen)


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Ariadne in Naxos, 1925-26 (tempera on handwoven linen)

BIR189262 Ariadne in Naxos, 1925-26 (tempera on handwoven linen) by Southall, Joseph Edward (1861-1944); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info.: abandoned by Theseus on Naxos; consoled by Dionysus who married her; ); eBirmingham Museums Trust; English, out of copyright

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Ariadne in Naxos, 1925-26

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is a captivating print that showcases the exquisite artwork of Joseph Edward Southall. This tempera on handwoven linen piece, housed at the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, tells the mythical tale of Ariadne's abandonment by Theseus on the island of Naxos. In this enchanting depiction, we see Ariadne seeking solace after her heartbreak. Dionysus, the god of wine and revelry, consoles her and eventually marries her. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this ancient Greek myth to life. The painting features various elements that add depth to its narrative. A beautiful amphora stands beside Ariadne, symbolizing Greek culture and history. A parrot perched nearby adds a touch of wildlife to the scene while also representing royalty. Ariadne herself is portrayed as a graceful woman draped in an elegant shawl with flowing clothes. She sits amidst a lush terrace adorned with grapevines, highlighting viticulture and wine-growing traditions. This stunning artwork captures both emotion and beauty through its skillful composition. It invites viewers to delve into mythology while appreciating Southall's mastery as an artist. With its rich symbolism and historical references, "Ariadne in Naxos" serves as a testament to Southall's talent for storytelling through art. This timeless masterpiece continues to captivate audiences even today.

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