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Glass Place Mat : Time, Apollo, and the Seasons, 1662. Creator: Claude Lorrain
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Time, Apollo, and the Seasons, 1662. Creator: Claude Lorrain
Time, Apollo, and the Seasons, 1662
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1660s Apollo Claude Gellée Claude Lorrain Claude Lorraine Gellee Claude Lorrain Claude Seasons Sun God Cronos 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 19.4cm (10" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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Time, Apollo, and the Seasons" is a captivating etching by the renowned 17th century French artist, Claude Lorrain, also known as Claude Gellée or Claude Lorraine. Created in the 1660s, this masterpiece is a stunning representation of the intersection of time, mythology, and the natural world. The image depicts the ancient deity, Time, depicted as the figure of Cronos, seated on a rocky outcropping overlooking a serene landscape. Apollo, the sun god, rides his chariot across the sky, pulling his horses with an air of tranquility. The seasons, personified as figures, gather at the base of the cliff, each holding symbols representing their respective months. The setting is a picturesque rural scene, with ruins of ancient architecture scattered throughout the landscape. The use of contrasting light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the image, creating a sense of timelessness and beauty. This etching is a testament to the artistic mastery of Claude Lorrain, who expertly blended the classical themes of Greek mythology with the natural world. The image is a reminder of the passage of time and the cyclical nature of the seasons, as well as the enduring power of art to capture the essence of these concepts. Originally from France, this artwork is now part of the esteemed collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the United States, showcasing the rich heritage of art history and its continued relevance to contemporary audiences.
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