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Mercury Appears to AEneas in a Dream, c. 1770 (etching)
873239 Mercury Appears to neas in a Dream, c.1770 (etching) by Tiepolo, Giandomenico (Giovanni Domenico) (1727-1804); 24.13 x18.42 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Mercury appears to Aeneas and reminds him of his mission to found Rome in Italy.); eSan Diego Museum of Art; Carnegie Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22736990
© San Diego Museum of Art Carnegie Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aeneas Caduceus Cape Dream Dreaming Herald Hermes Mercury Messenger Sandals Staff Trojan Winged
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Bring your favorite work of art to life every morning with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Mercury Appears to Aeneas in a Dream" by Giandomenico Tiepolo. This exquisite etching, originally from the San Diego Museum of Art, showcases the dream-like encounter between Mercury and Aeneas. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality image technology, ensuring vibrant and clear representation of this masterpiece from the Fine Art Finder collection. Start your day inspired with a cup of coffee or tea in hand and the beauty of this iconic artwork at your fingertips.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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In this etching titled "Mercury Appears to Aeneas in a Dream". Giandomenico Tiepolo transports us into the realm of mythology and ancient Rome. The scene depicts the moment when Mercury, the messenger god, visits Aeneas in his dream to remind him of his divine mission - to establish Rome in Italy. The composition is filled with symbolism and intricate details that bring the mythological narrative to life. Aeneas, dressed as a hero with a flowing cape and helmet, lies peacefully asleep while Mercury hovers above him. With wings on his sandals and a staff known as the caduceus in hand, Mercury exudes an otherworldly presence. The ethereal quality of the artwork is enhanced by Tiepolo's masterful use of light and shadow. The soft glow enveloping both figures creates an atmosphere that blurs the line between reality and dreamscape. As we gaze upon this print from centuries ago, we are reminded of the enduring power of classical myths and their ability to inspire generations across time. It serves as a testament to human imagination and our fascination with tales that transcend boundaries. This exquisite piece can be found at San Diego Museum of Art, where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless beauty.
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