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Greetings Card : Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1784. 1784. Creator: Raphael Morghen
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Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1784. 1784. Creator: Raphael Morghen
Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1784
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of ancient Greek mythology to your special occasions with our exquisite Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning design, created by Raphael Morghen in 1784, showcases Apollo, the god of music, poetry, art, and knowledge, surrounded by his nine Muses on the sacred mountain of Parnassus. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Heritage Image capture the essence of creativity and inspiration, making these cards perfect for any artistic, literary, or musical celebration. Send a thoughtful message to your loved ones and transport them to a world of mythology and beauty with our Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus" created by Raphael Morghen in 1784, we are transported back to the enchanting world of Greek mythology. The scene unfolds on Mount Parnassus, a geographical feature known for its significance in ancient Greek culture. At the center of attention stands Apollo, the god of music, poetry, and art. Crowned with a laurel wreath symbolizing victory and creativity, he holds a lyre while surrounded by nine ethereal muses. These divine female figures represent various artistic disciplines such as dance, drama, writing, and music. The composition exudes harmony as the muses gracefully engage in their respective arts. Their nakedness signifies purity and vulnerability while emphasizing their connection to nature's beauty. Each muse emanates an aura of inspiration that seems to flow effortlessly from them. Morghen's engraving skillfully captures the essence of this mythological tableau with intricate details that bring life to each figure. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene while enhancing its dramatic impact. This artwork serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with creativity throughout history. It reminds us of our innate desire to express ourselves through various artistic forms—a universal language that transcends time and place. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print invites viewers into a realm where gods mingle with mortals and imagination knows no bounds.
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