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"Persee et Andromede"(Perseus and Andromeda) Andromede enchainee a un rocher est delivree par Persee accompagne par Pagase. Sur son bouclier la tete de Meduse qu il a tuee
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"Persee et Andromede"(Perseus and Andromeda) Andromede enchainee a un rocher est delivree par Persee accompagne par Pagase. Sur son bouclier la tete de Meduse qu il a tuee
FIA5326605 " Persee et Andromede" (Perseus and Andromeda) Andromede enchainee a un rocher est delivree par Persee accompagne par Pagase. Sur son bouclier la tete de Meduse qu il a tuee. Peinture de Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (ou Peter Paul ou Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640) 1620 environ Dim. 99x139 cm Musee de l Ermitage, Saint Petersbourg (Saint-Petersbourg) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases the masterpiece painting ""Persee et Andromede" (Perseus and Andromeda)" by renowned artist Pierre Paul Rubens. The artwork depicts the mythological tale of Perseus rescuing Andromeda, who is chained to a rock, from the clutches of danger. Accompanied by his faithful companion Pegasus, Perseus brandishes his shield adorned with the severed head of Medusa, whom he has slain. Rubens' mastery of the baroque style is evident in this vibrant and dynamic composition. The use of bold colors brings life to every element within the painting - from the celestial angels hovering above to the intricate details on Perseus' armor. The flemish artist's skillful brushwork captures both heroism and vulnerability as he portrays this iconic moment in Greek mythology. The juxtaposition between light and dark adds depth and drama to the scene, emphasizing both peril and triumph. As we gaze upon this work of art, we are transported into a world where mythical creatures coexist with mortal beings, where bravery conquers adversity. With its grand dimensions measuring 99x139 cm, this painting resides in Musee de l'Ermitage in Saint Petersburg. Its presence within such a prestigious institution speaks volumes about its significance within art history. Through this print captured by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate Rubens' extraordinary talent for storytelling through paintbrushes while immersing themselves in an enchanting narrative that transcends time and place.
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