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The Sacrifice of Polyxena, c. 1733-34 (oil on canvas)
7298063 The Sacrifice of Polyxena, c.1733-34 (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); 126.7 -- 95.6 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: by Giovanni Battista Pittoni (1687-1767))
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The Sacrifice of Polyxena
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is a captivating oil painting by Giovanni Battista Pittoni, created in the early 18th century. This exquisite artwork, measuring 126.7 by 95.6 cm, can be found at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. The scene depicted in this Venetian Rococo masterpiece takes us back to ancient Greece and the tragic tale of Polyxena, a mythological figure from Homer's Iliad. In this dramatic composition, we witness an altar surrounded by numerous individuals including soldiers, priests, and women dressed in vibrant colors. At the center of attention stands Polyxena herself, a princess destined for sacrifice as part of a tomb ritual during the Trojan War. The tension is palpable as she bravely faces her fate while Achilles wields a knife behind her. Pittoni's skillful brushwork brings life to every detail within the painting – from the intricate column adorned with ornate carvings to the expressive faces of those present. A small dog adds an element of innocence amidst this somber scene. This artwork showcases Pittoni's mastery of capturing emotion and storytelling through his artistry. It serves as a testament to both his technical prowess and his ability to transport viewers into ancient legends and myths. "The Sacrifice of Polyxena" remains an enduring example of Venetian art from the 18th century that continues to captivate audiences with its rich narrative and striking visual appeal.
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