Home > Arts > Artists > W > Jacob Willemsz de Wet or Wett
Athena visiting the Muses (oil on canvas)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Athena visiting the Muses (oil on canvas)
XIR16846 Athena visiting the Muses (oil on canvas) by Wet or Wett, Jacob Willemsz de (c.1610-72); 195x99.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Visite d Athene chez les Muses; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12737655
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Athene Minerva Pallas Athena Pegasus
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> Jacob Jacobs
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Jacob Willemsz de Wet or Wett
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Jacob Willemsz de Wet or Wett
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this oil on canvas painting titled "Athena visiting the Muses" artist Jacob Willemsz de Wet takes us on a mythical journey to witness a divine encounter. The scene unfolds in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France, where Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war strategy, pays a visit to the Muses. Standing tall and regal with her spear by her side, Athena is surrounded by an ethereal aura as she enters the sacred space of creativity and inspiration. The Muses eagerly await her arrival, their faces filled with anticipation and reverence for this esteemed guest. As we gaze at this masterpiece measuring 195x99.5 cm, we are transported into a world where gods and mortals intertwine. Pegasus hovers gracefully above them all, his wings spread wide as if ready to take flight at any moment. The rich colors and intricate details bring life to each character portrayed in this artwork. From Athena's majestic armor adorned with symbols of wisdom to the delicate features of each Muse representing various artistic disciplines like music, poetry, dance, and history - every element adds depth to this enchanting composition. This print captures not only the beauty but also the power that emanates from these mythological figures. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with divine inspiration throughout history – an eternal connection between human imagination and celestial realms.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
