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Detail of "Jupiter and Thetis"Painting by Jean Auguste Dominique
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Detail of "Jupiter and Thetis"Painting by Jean Auguste Dominique
JLJ4573584 Detail of " Jupiter and Thetis" Painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) 1811 Sun. 3, 2x2, 6 m Aix en Provence, Musee Granet by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); Musee Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France; (add.info.: Detail of " Jupiter and Thetis" Painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) 1811 Sun. 3, 2x2, 6 m Aix en Provence, Musee Granet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the famous painting "Jupiter and Thetis" by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. Created in 1811, this masterpiece measures an impressive 3 meters by 2.6 meters and is housed in the Musee Granet in Aix-en-Provence, France. In this particular section of the painting, we are drawn to a young girl who stands before Jupiter, the mythological god. Her gaze is filled with curiosity as she observes this powerful figure from Greek mythology. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the intricate beauty of both human and divine forms. The nudity of Jupiter emphasizes his godlike nature while also symbolizing his vulnerability as he interacts with mortals. His majestic beard and muscular body exude strength and authority, further enhancing his role as king of gods. Through this artwork, Ingres explores themes such as mythology, religion, and humanity's fascination with divinity. The juxtaposition of mortal and immortal beings invites viewers to contemplate our place within the grand tapestry of existence. As we delve into this image captured by Photo Josse for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a time when art was used not only for aesthetic pleasure but also to convey profound meanings that transcend generations.
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