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Leda children playing swan Roman temple background
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Leda children playing swan Roman temple background
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127 Cm 1500–1510 6 1 4 Background Children Playing Giovanni Battista Palumba Leda Roman Temple Swan Trimmed
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In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported to a world of myth and wonder. The image showcases a scene inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Leda and the Swan, with a Roman temple serving as an enchanting backdrop. Created between 1500 and 1510, this engraving by Giovanni Battista Palumba captures the essence of classical artistry. At its center, we see Leda surrounded by her children, joyfully engaged in playful activities. Their innocent laughter fills the air as they frolic alongside a majestic swan that has taken on human form - Zeus himself in disguise. The intricate details of their flowing garments and delicate features highlight Palumba's mastery in capturing emotion through his engravings. The imposing Roman temple stands tall behind them, adorned with exquisite architectural elements that transport us back to an era long gone. Its grandeur serves as a reminder of the rich history that permeates every aspect of this artwork. Measuring approximately 6 1/4 x 158 x 127 cm, this print is not just visually stunning but also showcases Artokoloro's commitment to preserving historical masterpieces for generations to come. It is a testament to their dedication towards sharing art's transformative power with audiences worldwide. This remarkable piece invites us into an ethereal realm where mythology intertwines with reality, leaving us captivated by its beauty and timeless allure.
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