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Nereid (copy after Rubens), c. 1822 (oil on canvas)
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Nereid (copy after Rubens), c. 1822 (oil on canvas)
3959946 Nereid (copy after Rubens), c.1822 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 45.7 x 37.5 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: Partial copy of " The Arrival of Maria de Medici in Marseille" by Peter Paul Rubens); French, out of copyright
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And Xa Copy Mermaid Mythical Nymph Siren Spirit Voluptuous Nereis
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This print showcases a stunning masterpiece titled "Nereid (copy after Rubens), c. 1822" by Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix. Painted with oil on canvas, this artwork measures 45.7 x 37.5 cm and is currently housed in the Kunstmuseum in Basel, Switzerland. The painting is a partial copy of Peter Paul Rubens' renowned work, "The Arrival of Maria de Medici in Marseille". Delacroix's interpretation focuses on the enchanting figure of Nereid, a mythological spirit or nymph from Greek mythology. She stands before us as a mesmerizing siren, her naked form exuding both power and vulnerability. Delacroix skillfully captures the essence of this mythical female creature with his brushstrokes that emphasize her voluptuous curves and mermaid-like qualities. The artist's French background shines through in his portrayal of Nereid, adding an air of elegance to her nudity. This print allows us to appreciate the beauty and allure of this iconic painting while also highlighting its historical significance within art history. It serves as a reminder of how artists throughout time have been inspired by ancient myths and legends to create timeless works that continue to captivate audiences today. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every detail and nuance in this photograph, ensuring that viewers can experience the magic and allure emanating from Delacroix's masterpiece firsthand.
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