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The Three Graces, 1659. Creator: Claude Mellan
The Three Graces, 1659
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Aglaia Claude Claude Mellan Euphrosyne Faith Graces Hope Joyful Joyous Mellan Mellan Claude Mytholog Scroll Shield Thalia Three Graces Greek Mythology Nakedness
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Three Graces" by Claude Mellan, a renowned French artist from the 17th century. The image beautifully captures the essence of Baroque art, with its intricate details and graceful composition. In Greek mythology, the Three Graces represent Aglaia (splendor), Euphrosyne (mirth), and Thalia (good cheer). These three female figures are depicted in all their nakedness, symbolizing purity and vulnerability. Each Grace holds a unique attribute: one carries a scroll representing faith, another holds a shield symbolizing hope, while the third gracefully clutches a joyful scroll. Mellan's engraving skillfully brings out the delicate features of these mythological beings, showcasing his mastery over capturing human form. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to their expressions as they exude joyous energy. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork is an exquisite representation of Mellan's artistic prowess during the Baroque era. Its timeless beauty transcends centuries as it continues to inspire awe among viewers today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of heritage art, we are reminded of the enduring power that classical mythology holds over our collective imagination. It serves as both an homage to ancient traditions and an invitation to explore deeper meanings within ourselves through artistry that stands the test of time.
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