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Fine Art Print : The Muse Urania, 1646-47 (oil on panel)
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The Muse Urania, 1646-47 (oil on panel)
XIR404246 The Muse Urania, 1646-47 (oil on panel) by Le Sueur, Eustache (1617-55); 116 x 74 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: muse of astronomy; could be used also as a personification of Europe since Urania has a halo of stars around her head, similar to the European flag; decoration made for the Chambre des Muses at the Hotel Lambert in Paris; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12875413
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Chart Chiaroscuro Compass Cosmos Darkness Globe Heavenly Heavens Muses Stellar Union Aureole Uranie
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of The Muse Urania, a masterpiece by Eustache Le Sueur from the Louvre Museum in Paris. This Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse brings the enchanting oil painting of the Muse of Astronomy to your home or office. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the original work are expertly captured, allowing you to enjoy the artistic brilliance of this 17th-century masterpiece. Add a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.1cm x 59.4cm (15.4" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Muse Urania - A Celestial Guide to Europe's Enlightenment
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases Eustache Le Sueur's masterpiece, "The Muse Urania" a stunning oil painting from 1646-47. The muse herself is depicted in all her ethereal glory, seated amidst the darkness of the sky and heavens. With a halo of stars adorning her head, she embodies not only the muse of astronomy but also serves as a personification of Europe. Le Sueur's work was originally created as decoration for the Chambre des Muses at the Hotel Lambert in Paris. The artist ingeniously incorporated symbols such as a compass, globe, chart, and map into this heavenly composition. Through his use of chiaroscuro technique, he masterfully captures both light and shadow to create an atmosphere that evokes awe and wonder. "The Muse Urania" holds significance beyond its artistic beauty; it can be seen as an allegory for Europe's intellectual enlightenment during this period. Her stellar aureole mirrors the stars on the European flag, symbolizing unity among nations within the European Union. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork through Fine Art Finder's exceptional print quality, we are reminded of humanity's eternal quest for knowledge and inspiration. Let us embrace our own inner muses and explore new frontiers with curiosity and imagination – just like Urania did centuries ago.
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