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Apollon et Marsyas (Apollo and Marsyas). Peinture de Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (ou Peter Paul ou Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640). Huile sur bois, 57 x 48 cm. Art flamand, art baroque. Far Eastern Art Museum, Khabarovsk
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Apollon et Marsyas (Apollo and Marsyas). Peinture de Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (ou Peter Paul ou Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640). Huile sur bois, 57 x 48 cm. Art flamand, art baroque. Far Eastern Art Museum, Khabarovsk
FIA5347994 Apollon et Marsyas (Apollo and Marsyas). Peinture de Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (ou Peter Paul ou Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640). Huile sur bois, 57 x 48 cm. Art flamand, art baroque.
Far Eastern Art Museum, Khabarovsk. by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Art Museum, Khabarovsk, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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The print captures the mesmerizing painting "Apollon et Marsyas" by Pierre Paul Rubens, a renowned Flemish artist of the Baroque period. The artwork, measuring 57 x 48 cm and painted with oil on wood, is housed in the Far Eastern Art Museum in Khabarovsk. In this masterpiece, Rubens depicts the mythical tale of Apollo and Marsyas. The scene portrays Apollo, the Greek god of music and arts, engaging in a musical contest with Marsyas, a satyr known for his exceptional flute-playing skills. As the two figures engage in their competition, tension fills the air. Rubens skillfully brings out contrasting emotions through his use of vibrant colors and intricate details. The composition showcases his mastery as a painter and muralist. With every brushstroke, he breathes life into these mythological characters. Apollo's divine presence is evident as he stands tall and confident while holding his lyre. In contrast, Marsyas appears vulnerable yet determined to prove himself worthy against such an esteemed deity. This artwork not only highlights Rubens' artistic brilliance but also serves as a reminder of ancient Greek mythology's enduring influence on European art during the 16th and 17th centuries. It is truly a testament to both Flemish artistry and Baroque aesthetics that continues to captivate viewers today.
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