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Good Daemons (engraving)
973772 Good Daemons (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Good Daemons. Illustration for Flaxmans Classical Outlines by John C L Sparkes (Seeley, 1885).); © Look and Learn
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Charge Classics Earth Hesiod Wandering
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The captivating engraving titled "Good Daemons" by John Flaxman takes us on a journey into the realm of classical mythology. This exquisite print, now part of a private collection, showcases Flaxman's masterful skill in capturing the essence of ancient tales. Inspired by Hesiod's writings, this artwork depicts the ethereal guardians known as Good Daemons or Ministers of Good. These celestial beings are charged with the noble task of guiding and protecting mankind on Earth. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel their watchful presence and benevolent influence. Flaxman's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool. The classical figures come alive against a backdrop that hints at their wandering nature, evoking a sense of timeless beauty and mystery. Their graceful forms seem to dance across the page, embodying both strength and serenity. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of literature and its ability to transport us into fantastical realms. It reminds us that even in our modern world, there is still room for wonderment and awe inspired by ancient stories. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us be reminded that within each one of us resides our own personal daemons - those inner forces that guide us towards goodness and light.
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