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Jason killing the Colchian Dragon, ca 1766-1770
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Jason killing the Colchian Dragon, ca 1766-1770
Jason killing the Colchian Dragon, ca 1766-1770. Found in the collection of Anhaltische Gemaldegalerie Dessau
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Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie Dessau Argonauts Dietrich Golden Fleece Jason Jason And Medea Medea Metamorphoses Ovid Roman Literature Allegory And Literature Ancient Greek Colchis Greek Mythology Rococo Roman Mythology
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring painting titled "Jason killing the Colchian Dragon, ca 1766-1770". Housed in the esteemed Anhaltische Gemaldegalerie Dessau in Germany, this masterpiece is a true testament to the rich tapestry of mythology and art. The artwork depicts a pivotal moment from Roman mythology's metamorphoses. Jason, accompanied by his loyal Argonauts, fearlessly confronts and slays the formidable Colchian Dragon. Painted during the Rococo period, this piece exudes elegance and sophistication through its skillful use of oil on canvas. The scene captures an episode from ancient Greek lore where Jason embarks on a perilous quest to obtain the coveted Golden Fleece. Medea, his trusted companion and lover, plays a significant role in their journey as they navigate treacherous waters towards Colchis. Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich masterfully brings this epic tale to life with intricate details that transport viewers into another realm. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes breathe vitality into every element of this allegory while paying homage to Roman literature such as Ovid's renowned works. As you gaze upon this remarkable print, immerse yourself in an era steeped in mythological grandeur. Let your imagination soar alongside Jason as he triumphantly overcomes adversity and embraces destiny with unwavering courage. This extraordinary piece serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's fascination with legends that continue to captivate hearts across generations.
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