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The Fates (oil on canvas)
XIR409212 The Fates (oil on canvas) by Mallet, Jean Baptiste (1759-1835); Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; (add.info.: Les Parques; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12876165
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Atropos Clotho Destiny Garland Lachesis Peacock Personifications Putti Spinning Cherubs Decima Nona Thread Of Life
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of The Fates oil painting by Jean Baptiste Mallet, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite work of art, originally housed at Musee d Art Thomas Henry in Cherbourg, France, showcases the intriguing mythological figures of The Fates, also known as The Parques. Their enigmatic expressions and intricate weaving of the threads of human life make for a mesmerizing visual experience. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home and elevate your space with the authenticity and elegance of a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.4cm x 42cm (20.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Fates
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Jean Baptiste Mallet, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing mythological themes. This mesmerizing artwork can be found at the Musee d Art Thomas Henry in Cherbourg, France. The painting depicts the three female personifications of destiny known as Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos. They are surrounded by nona, decima, morta (the minor fates) and putti cherubs amidst an array of vibrant flowers. The intricate headdresses worn by these ethereal figures add to their divine presence. At the center of this allegorical masterpiece lies a thread of life that represents each individual's fate. One Fate spins it with delicate precision while another measures its length using her golden scale. The third Fate holds a pair of scissors ready to cut the thread when one's time has come. A majestic peacock stands proudly nearby, symbolizing immortality and wisdom. It serves as a reminder that fate is both beautiful and mysterious. Mallet's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the flowing garments adorned with garlands to the subtle expressions on each figure's face. This composition showcases his mastery over color and form during the 18th and 19th centuries. This remarkable print captures not only Mallet's artistic brilliance but also invites viewers into a world where destiny weaves its intricate tapestry upon our lives.
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