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Orpheus, 1610-42. Creator: Pierre Brebiette
Orpheus, 1610-42
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Media ID 20573181
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Brebiette Brebiette Pierre Orpheus Pierre Pierre Brebiette Allegorical Figure Greek Mythology
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.2cm (10" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Orpheus" created by Pierre Brebiette in 1610-42. As an allegorical figure, Orpheus represents the arts and embodies the essence of Greek mythology. The etching beautifully captures a scene of dance, with both men and women gracefully moving to the rhythm of music. Brebiette's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he skillfully portrays each character's expression and posture. The nakedness of some figures adds an element of vulnerability, emphasizing their connection to nature and primal instincts. The French heritage art piece takes us back to a time when mythological tales were revered for their ability to inspire creativity and imagination. It transports us to a different era, where music played a central role in cultural celebrations. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork serves as a reminder of our rich artistic history. Its monochromatic palette enhances its timeless appeal while allowing viewers to focus on the intricate composition. Whether you are an admirer of classical mythology or simply appreciate fine artistry, this photograph print offers a glimpse into the world that Brebiette masterfully brought to life centuries ago.
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