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Acis and Galetea Hiding from the Giant Polyphemus (oil on canvas)
PWI91024 Acis and Galetea Hiding from the Giant Polyphemus (oil on canvas) by Perrier, Francois (Bourguignon) (1590-1650); 97x133 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22810886
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
Cyclopes Galatee Jealousy Nereid Polypheme Sea Nymph Volcano Lovers
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Bring the timeless beauty of art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "Acis and Galatea Hiding from the Giant Polyphemus" by Peter Willi, these mugs combine function and art in perfect harmony. The intricate details of this oil on canvas painting, originally housed in the Louvre Museum, are faithfully reproduced on our mugs, allowing you to enjoy a piece of history with every sip. A thoughtful and unique gift for any art lover or coffee aficionado.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Acis and Galetea Hiding from the Giant Polyphemus" transports viewers to a mythical world filled with drama and beauty. Created by Francois Perrier in the 17th century, this masterpiece measures 97x133 cm and is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The scene depicts Acis and Galetea, two lovers desperately seeking refuge from the menacing giant Polyphemus. As they hide amidst a picturesque landscape dominated by a majestic volcano, their fear is palpable. The artist skillfully captures their vulnerability as they cling to each other while gazing out at the turbulent sea. Polyphemus, one of the Cyclopes from Greek mythology, represents jealousy personified. His unrequited love for Galetea fuels his rage as he searches relentlessly for them. Meanwhile, Galetea herself is a sea nymph or Nereid who embodies ethereal beauty. Perrier's brushstrokes bring life to every detail of this enchanting composition - from the swirling waves crashing against jagged rocks to the billowing smoke rising from Mount Etna in the distance. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth and intensity to an already dramatic narrative. As we admire this remarkable painting by Perrier through Peter Willi's lens, we are reminded of timeless themes such as forbidden love, resilience in adversity, and humanity's eternal struggle against overwhelming forces. It serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and our enduring fascination with myth
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