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Photo Mug : Pygmalion and Galatea, c. 1890. Artist: Gerome, Jean-Leon (1824-1904)
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Pygmalion and Galatea, c. 1890. Artist: Gerome, Jean-Leon (1824-1904)
Pygmalion and Galatea, c. 1890. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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In this print of "Pygmalion and Galatea" by Jean-Leon Gerome, we are transported back to ancient Roman mythology. Painted around 1890, this neoclassical masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The artist skillfully brings to life the story from Ovid's Metamorphoses, where Pygmalion, a talented sculptor from Cyprus, falls deeply in love with his own creation - Galatea. As we gaze upon the oil on canvas composition, we witness Pygmalion's longing and desire for his statue to become a living being. Gerome's attention to detail is evident as he captures every delicate curve and contour of Galatea's form. The softness of her skin seems almost tangible against the cold marble backdrop. Through his brushstrokes, Gerome expertly portrays both Pygmalion's adoration and Galatea's transformation into a living woman. This painting not only showcases fine art at its best but also serves as an allegory for human desires and aspirations. It reminds us that even our most fervent dreams can come true if we possess enough passion and determination. As you admire this remarkable piece at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, allow yourself to be swept away by its beauty and immerse yourself in the timeless tale of Pygmalion and Galatea – a testament to love’s power over artistry.
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