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The Death of Orpheus, c. 1770 (oil on canvas)
XYC185728 The Death of Orpheus, c.1770 (oil on canvas) by Jones, Thomas (1742-1803) & Mortimer, John Hamilton (1741-79); 95.2x129.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; British, out of copyright
Media ID 12702789
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Classical Landscape Committed Suicide
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The Death of Orpheus, c. 1770
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is a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece that showcases the collaborative genius of Thomas Jones and John Hamilton Mortimer. This hauntingly beautiful artwork, measuring 95.2x129.5 cm, can be found in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The painting transports viewers to a classical landscape where tragedy unfolds amidst serene surroundings. In this scene, we witness Orpheus' demise as he succumbs to his grief-stricken fate. The artists skillfully depict Ciconian women attacking him while Euridyce tragically takes her own life nearby. Jones and Mortimer's attention to detail is evident in their portrayal of nature's elements surrounding this tragic event. The dense woods create an eerie atmosphere that heightens the emotional intensity of the scene, contrasting with the calmness of the lake shimmering in the background. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates themes like love, loss, and human vulnerability within its brushstrokes. As we gaze upon this remarkable work from www. bridgemanart. com, it serves as a poignant reminder of our mortality and how even great talents like Orpheus are not immune to heartbreak.
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