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Leda and the Swan (oil on canvas)
3736758 Leda and the Swan (oil on canvas) by Jodi, Casimiro (1886-1948); 60.3x46 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Collezione Assicoop Unipol); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25191210
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This print showcases Jodi Casimiro's oil on canvas painting titled "Leda and the Swan". Measuring 60.3x46 cm, this artwork is part of the Assicoop-Unipol Collection in Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy. The collection is known for its diverse range of art pieces that beautifully depict various mythological figures and stories. In this particular painting, we see Leda, a female figure from ancient Greek mythology, intertwined with a majestic swan. Leda appears naked and vulnerable as she engages with the bird in an intimate embrace. This depiction symbolizes the metamorphosis and transformation often found in Greek myths. The artist skillfully captures both the sensuality and spirituality present in this mythological tale. Through her brushstrokes, Casimiro brings to life the complex relationship between human beings and divine entities such as Jupiter (Zeus), who takes on the form of a swan to approach Leda. With its rich symbolism and attention to detail, this artwork invites viewers to explore themes of nudity, sexuality, paganism, religion, and ancient Greek culture. It serves as a reminder of how these mythological narratives continue to inspire artists across different time periods. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this masterpiece through their lens while preserving every intricate detail for art enthusiasts around the world to appreciate.
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