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Two Nymphs at Rest (Jupiter and Callisto?), c. 1520. Creator: Palma il Vecchio, Jacopo
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Two Nymphs at Rest (Jupiter and Callisto?), c. 1520. Creator: Palma il Vecchio, Jacopo
Two Nymphs at Rest (Jupiter and Callisto?), c. 1520. Found in the Collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main
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1520 Callisto Erotic Frankfurt Am Main Godess Jacopo Jupiter Metamorphoses Nude Painting Nymph Nymphs Ovid Palma Il Vecchio Roman Literature Seduction The Elder 1480 1528 Venetian School Zeus Allegory And Literature Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Palma il Vecchio, Jacopo, titled "Two Nymphs at Rest (Jupiter and Callisto?)" dating back to approximately 1520. Housed in the esteemed Collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut in Frankfurt am Main, this masterpiece is a testament to the artist's skill and creativity. The painting draws inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman mythology, specifically depicting Jupiter and Callisto. The alluring nymphs are portrayed in a moment of repose, their bodies delicately intertwined amidst lush greenery. With its sensual undertones and erotic allure, this piece exemplifies the Venetian School's mastery of capturing human form with exceptional detail. Palma il Vecchio expertly employs oil on canvas to bring forth vibrant colors that breathe life into his subjects. This Renaissance gem beautifully encapsulates Ovid's Metamorphoses as it explores themes of seduction and divine intervention. As we gaze upon this work of art, we are transported back to an era where gods mingled with mortals, blurring boundaries between reality and myth. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power that ancient stories hold over our collective imagination. With its rich historical context and masterful execution, "Two Nymphs at Rest" continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation.
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