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The Judgment of Paris (litho)
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The Judgment of Paris (litho)
6000158 The Judgment of Paris (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Judgment of Paris. Illustration from Jugend, Muenchner Illustrierte Wochenschrift fur Kunst und Leben (G Hirths Kunstverlag, Munich and Leipzig, 1896).); © Look and Learn
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The Judgment of Paris - A Mythological Beauty Contest
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. This lithograph, titled "The Judgment of Paris" takes us back to the late 19th century and immerses us in the enchanting world of Greek mythology. Created by an unknown European School artist, this piece was featured in Jugend, a renowned German art magazine. The scene depicts a pivotal moment from Homer's Iliad - the legendary beauty contest between three powerful goddesses: Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite. The handsome Trojan prince Paris is tasked with choosing the most beautiful among them. In this print, we witness him carefully considering his decision as each goddess presents her case. With its intricate details and delicate lines characteristic of Art Nouveau or Jugendstil movement, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of German culture during that era. It showcases not only artistic excellence but also reflects Germany's fascination with mythological figures and pagan beliefs. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when gods and mortals intertwined; where divine beauty held immense power over mortal hearts. It serves as a reminder of our eternal fascination with ancient legends and their enduring influence on art throughout history. Bridgeman Images has once again brought us a remarkable piece from their vast collection – an exquisite representation of mythological allure that continues to captivate viewers even today.
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