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Jupiter and Thetis, 1811 (oil on canvas)
BAL5385 Jupiter and Thetis, 1811 (oil on canvas) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 327x260 cm; Musee Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12918093
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Arm Resting Barefoot Begging Drapery Eagle Homer Iliad Imploring Neoclassicism Nereid Nymph Opulence Pleading Power Sandals Sceptre Trojan War Neo Classical
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This oil on canvas painting, titled "Jupiter and Thetis" transports viewers to a realm of mythological grandeur. Created by the renowned artist Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres in 1811, this masterpiece measures an impressive 327x260 cm and is housed at the Musee Granet in Aix-en-Provence, France. The scene depicted here originates from Homer's epic poem, the Iliad, set during the Trojan War. Thetis, a Nereid nymph and mother of Achilles, kneels before Jupiter (also known as Zeus), pleading for his intervention in her son's favor. The composition exudes neoclassical aesthetics with its emphasis on classical mythology and opulence. Ingres skillfully captures the essence of power and authoritarianism through his portrayal of Jupiter seated on a magnificent throne. His majestic eagle perches nearby while Juno, Jupiter's wife, looks on with concern. Thetis appears barefooted yet adorned with exquisite jewelry that accentuates her beauty. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail as he renders every element - from the intricate drapery cascading around figures to their facial expressions filled with emotion. The play of light against billowing clouds adds depth to this ethereal tableau. Through this artwork, Ingres invites us into a world where gods interact with mortals amidst themes of beauty and divine authority. It serves as a testament to his mastery of neoclassicism and his ability to bring ancient myths
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