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Clio (history) (from the Tarocchi series D: Apollo and the Muses, #19), before 1467
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Clio (history) (from the Tarocchi series D: Apollo and the Muses, #19), before 1467
Clio (history) (from the Tarocchi series D: Apollo and the Muses, #19), before 1467. In Greek mythology, the Muses were goddesses who presided over different branches of the arts and sciences. They were the nine daughters of Zeus, king of the gods, and Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory. Apollo, the god of light, music, prophecy, and poetry was their leader
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Engraving Hand Coloured With Gold Ferrara Master Of The E Series Tarocchi Master Of The E Series Tarocchi Italian
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The captivating print showcases Clio, the Muse of History, from the renowned Tarocchi series D: Apollo and the Muses. Created before 1467, this masterpiece transports us to ancient Greek mythology where the Muses reigned supreme over various artistic and scientific domains. Born as daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, these goddesses embodied creativity and knowledge. In this enchanting depiction, Clio stands tall as a symbol of historical remembrance. Adorned with intricate engravings hand-coloured with gold, she emanates an aura of wisdom and grace. The delicate craftsmanship by the Master of the E Series Tarocchi Italian captures every detail flawlessly. Apollo, leader of both light and inspiration in Greek mythology, is depicted alongside his muse. As god of music, prophecy, poetry - he embodies all forms of creative expression that fuel human imagination. This 15th-century print hails from Ferrara in Italy—a testament to Italy's rich cultural heritage during that era. Preserved meticulously at The Cleveland Museum of Art (not related to any company), it serves as a reminder that art transcends time and connects us to our past. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has beautifully captured this timeless artwork for all history enthusiasts to admire. Let yourself be transported into a world where gods reign supreme and muses inspire humanity's greatest achievements through their divine presence in every brushstroke or engraving on display here.
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