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Mercury Appears to AEneas in a Dream, c. 1770 (etching)
873239 Mercury Appears to neas in a Dream, c.1770 (etching) by Tiepolo, Giandomenico (Giovanni Domenico) (1727-1804); 24.13 x18.42 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Mercury appears to Aeneas and reminds him of his mission to found Rome in Italy.); eSan Diego Museum of Art; Carnegie Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22736990
© San Diego Museum of Art Carnegie Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aeneas Caduceus Cape Dream Dreaming Herald Hermes Mercury Messenger Sandals Staff Trojan Winged
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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In this etching titled "Mercury Appears to Aeneas in a Dream". Giandomenico Tiepolo transports us into the realm of mythology and ancient Rome. The scene depicts the moment when Mercury, the messenger god, visits Aeneas in his dream to remind him of his divine mission - to establish Rome in Italy. The composition is filled with symbolism and intricate details that bring the mythological narrative to life. Aeneas, dressed as a hero with a flowing cape and helmet, lies peacefully asleep while Mercury hovers above him. With wings on his sandals and a staff known as the caduceus in hand, Mercury exudes an otherworldly presence. The ethereal quality of the artwork is enhanced by Tiepolo's masterful use of light and shadow. The soft glow enveloping both figures creates an atmosphere that blurs the line between reality and dreamscape. As we gaze upon this print from centuries ago, we are reminded of the enduring power of classical myths and their ability to inspire generations across time. It serves as a testament to human imagination and our fascination with tales that transcend boundaries. This exquisite piece can be found at San Diego Museum of Art, where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless beauty.
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