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Fine Art Print : Cavern of Aeolus; a cave with wind gods blowing on either side of Aeolus who sits enthrone... 1668. Creator: Mathaus Küsel
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Cavern of Aeolus; a cave with wind gods blowing on either side of Aeolus who sits enthrone... 1668. Creator: Mathaus Küsel
Cavern of Aeolus; a cave with wind gods blowing on either side of Aeolus who sits enthroned at center; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668
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Aeolus Cave Cavern Caves Il Pomo Doro Kusel Mathaus Mathäus Küsel Performers Set Design Stage Set Roman Mythology
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Cavern of Aeolus" by Mathias Küsel. This masterpiece, created in 1668, showcases Aeolus, the god of winds, enthroned in the heart of a cavern, surrounded by his attendants - the wind gods. Their powerful blows create an ethereal dance of wind currents, adding to the mystical ambiance of this breathtaking scene. Bring the timeless beauty of classical art into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Prints, expertly reproduced from the original work by Heritage Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37cm (23.4" x 14.6")
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.
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Cavern of Aeolus" a remarkable set design from the opera Il Pomo D'Oro in 1668. Created by Mathaus Küsel, a German artist, this etching transports us to a mythical world steeped in Roman mythology. In this enchanting scene, we witness wind gods blowing fiercely on either side of Aeolus, who sits majestically enthroned at the center. The intricate details of the cave's formation add depth and mystery to the composition. The use of black and white enhances the dramatic atmosphere, allowing us to focus on every delicate line etched by Küsel. The Cavern of Aeolus represents not only an artistic masterpiece but also a testament to centuries-old entertainment. This stage set served as a backdrop for performers who brought ancient myths to life through their awe-inspiring performances. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the echoes of their voices filling the air with tales from Roman mythology. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this piece is part of Germany's rich heritage art. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing our imagination and transporting us into fantastical realms. Mathaus Küsel's work continues to inspire audiences today, reminding us that even centuries later, his talent still resonates with those who appreciate both history and creativity intertwined on one magnificent stage.
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