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Helen, 1892 (oil on canvas)

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Helen, 1892 (oil on canvas)

XIR183291 Helen, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Fantin-Latour, Ignace Henri Jean (1836-1904); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; (add.info.: wife of Menelaus, King of Sparta; femme; ); French, out of copyright

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Admiration Admirer Helene Homer Iliad Reclining Symbolist Cherub Menelas


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This print showcases the mesmerizing painting "Helen, 1892" by Ignace Henri Jean Fantin-Latour. The artwork, created with oil on canvas, is housed in the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais in France. The subject of this masterpiece is Helen, the wife of Menelaus and the legendary figure from Homer's epic poem, The Iliad. In this portrayal, she exudes an ethereal beauty that captivates all who gaze upon her. Her reclining posture and delicate features are accentuated by a cherub hovering above her. Fantin-Latour's symbolic approach to depicting Helen emphasizes her role as a symbol of love and admiration. Loved by Paris himself, she became a catalyst for the Trojan War due to her allure and desirability. The artist skillfully captures both Helen's physical beauty and the emotional impact she had on those around her through his use of color and brushstrokes. This piece falls within the realm of symbolism art movement prevalent during its creation. As we contemplate this stunning image captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded of Helen's timeless allure and how it continues to inspire artists even today.

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