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Photographic Print : 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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Galatea Galathea Gerome Jean Léon 1824 1904 New York Ovid Pygmalion Greek Mythology Pygmalion And Galatea Roman Mythology
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite photographic print of "Pygmalion and Galatea" by Jean-Leon Gerome. This stunning artwork, dating back to approximately 1890, is now a part of the esteemed collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Our high-quality print brings the mesmerizing story of Pygmalion, the sculptor who fell in love with his own creation, Galatea, to life. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and intrigue of this iconic masterpiece. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a must-have addition to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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