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The Triumph of Galatea, 1512 (1849). Artist: L Delaistre
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The Triumph of Galatea, 1512 (1849). Artist: L Delaistre
The Triumph of Galatea, 1512 (1849). From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, volume V (Paris, 1849)
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A Rivaud Bow And Arrow Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Firing Flying Galatea Lacroix Mythical Figure Nymph Paul Paul Lacroix Rafaello Sanzio Raffaello Santi Raphael Raphael Sanzio Rivaud Sanzio Sere Shooting Triumph Winged Winged Figure Cherub Print Collector7 Putti
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This print, titled "The Triumph of Galatea" transports us to the 16th century with its intricate details and mythical subject matter. Created in 1849 by L Delaistre, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Raphael's original painting from 1512. In this scene, we witness Galatea, a winged nymph from Greek mythology, soaring through the sky with grace and power. Her flowing hair dances in the wind as she takes aim with her bow and arrow at an unseen target below. Surrounding her are cherubs or putti, symbolizing love and innocence. The artist skillfully portrays Galatea's triumph over adversity by incorporating dramatic clouds that billow around her figure. The monochrome palette adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the ethereal nature of this winged figure. "The Triumph of Galatea" is a testament to both Renaissance artistry and 19th-century printmaking techniques. This particular print was featured in "Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance" a renowned publication by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere, and A Rivaud. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, it serves as a reminder of our fascination with classical mythology and our enduring admiration for masterpieces created centuries ago.
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