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The procession of Thetis, c. 1490-1499
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The procession of Thetis, c. 1490-1499
The procession of Thetis, c. 1490-1499. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris
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Florentine School Hero Homer Iliad Legend Mus E Du Louvre Odyssey Tempera And Oil On Wood Thetis Trojan War Troy Allegory And Literature Ancient Greek Greek Mythology
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This print showcases "The Procession of Thetis" a masterpiece painted by Bartolomeo di Giovanni during the Renaissance period. The artwork, created between 1490 and 1499, can be found in the esteemed collection of Musee du Louvre in Paris. "The Procession of Thetis" is steeped in ancient Greek mythology and legend, drawing inspiration from Homer's epic poems, the Iliad and Odyssey. The painting depicts a scene from the Trojan War, where Thetis, a sea nymph and mother to Achilles, leads an enchanting procession. Through exquisite brushwork and delicate use of tempera and oil on wood medium, Bartolomeo di Giovanni brings this mythical event to life. As part of the Florentine school of artistry, Bartolomeo expertly combines allegory with literature to create a visually stunning composition. The intricate details within each figure showcase his mastery as an artist while capturing the essence of Greek mythology. "The Procession of Thetis" serves as both an artistic triumph and historical record that transports viewers back to ancient Greece. Its presence at Musee du Louvre allows audiences worldwide to appreciate its beauty firsthand.
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