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The Muses Leaving their Father Apollo to Go Out and Light the World, 1868 (oil on canvas)

The Muses Leaving their Father Apollo to Go Out and Light the World, 1868 (oil on canvas)


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The Muses Leaving their Father Apollo to Go Out and Light the World, 1868 (oil on canvas)

XIR64602 The Muses Leaving their Father Apollo to Go Out and Light the World, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 292x152 cm; Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Muses Quittant Apollon pour Eclairer le Monde; ); French, out of copyright

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In this oil on canvas painting, Gustave Moreau transports us to a mythical realm where the divine Muses bid farewell to their father Apollo. Created in 1868, "The Muses Leaving their Father Apollo to Go Out and Light the World" is an exquisite masterpiece that measures an impressive 292x152 cm. Moreau's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each Muse with distinct characteristics and expressions. The vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes bring life to this enchanting scene, capturing the essence of Greek mythology. As the Muses prepare to depart from their celestial abode, they carry with them the power of inspiration and creativity. Their departure signifies a new era dawning upon mankind - one filled with enlightenment and artistic brilliance. This symbolic artwork invites viewers into a world where imagination reigns supreme. It serves as a reminder of the profound influence art has on our lives; it illuminates our souls just as these muses illuminate the world. "The Muses Leaving their Father Apollo to Go Out and Light the World" can be found at Musee Gustave Moreau in Paris, France. This extraordinary piece continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty and evocative symbolism.

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