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Perseus Rescuing Andromeda, c. 1510-13 (oil canvas)
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Perseus Rescuing Andromeda, c. 1510-13 (oil canvas)
XAL54025 Perseus Rescuing Andromeda, c.1510-13 (oil canvas) by Piero di Cosimo, (c.1462-1521); 71x123 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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Andromeda Deliverance Heroic Oriental Perseus Rescue Rescues Rescuing Saving Monster
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This print showcases Piero di Cosimo's masterpiece, "Perseus Rescuing Andromeda" painted between 1510 and 1513. The oil canvas measures 71x123 cm and is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. This Italian artwork depicts the heroic Perseus saving the beautiful Andromeda from a fearsome sea monster. The painting exudes an air of mythological grandeur as Perseus, with his sword raised high, swoops down to deliver Andromeda from her perilous fate. The intense drama is heightened by the presence of oriental musicians wearing turbans on the sidelines, adding an exotic touch to this timeless tale. Piero di Cosimo's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he masterfully captures the tension and emotion of this legendary rescue mission. The composition beautifully balances light and shadow, enhancing the ethereal quality of this mythological scene. "Perseus Rescuing Andromeda" symbolizes not only physical deliverance but also triumph over adversity—a theme that resonates throughout mythology. This iconic artwork transports viewers back to a time when heroes were larger than life and mythical creatures roamed ancient lands. Thanks to Fine Art Finder and www. bridgemanart. com for preserving this remarkable piece for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with myths and legends that continue to captivate our imaginations
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