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Poster Print : Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory, 1727. Creator: Jacob de Wit
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Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory, 1727. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory, 1727
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Amorini Cherubim Disguise Disguised Flying God Of The Sky Jacob De Wit Jove Jupiter Legend Legendary Seduce Seducer Seducing Seduction Seductive Shepherd Wit Jacob De Zeus Angelic Cherubs Greek Mythology Mnemosyne Putti Roman Mythology
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Bring the captivating allure of mythology into your home or office with our exquisite Jupiter print from Media Storehouse. This stunning poster, featuring the masterpiece "Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory," by the renowned artist Jacob de Wit, transports you back to the mystical world of ancient mythology. Witness the cunning god Jupiter, disguised as a shepherd, as he attempts to seduce Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory, in this intriguing and enchanting artwork. A perfect addition to any art collection, this high-quality poster is sure to spark conversation and inspire creativity.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory" is an enchanting oil painting by the renowned Dutch artist Jacob de Wit, created in the early 18th century. This artwork, now housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, transports us to the mystical realm of ancient Greek and Roman mythology. The painting depicts Jupiter, the king of the gods and god of the sky, in a disguise as a shepherd. He is shown seducing Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory, who is reclining on a bed of flowers and plants. Surrounding them are playful putti, or cherubs, and various birds, adding an element of whimsy and delight to the scene. Jupiter's disguise is a clever ruse, as he seeks to expand his divine knowledge by seducing the goddess of memory. The use of nature as a backdrop emphasizes the connection between the gods and the natural world. The rich colors and intricate details of the painting showcase de Wit's mastery of the oil painting technique. This artwork is a testament to the enduring legacy of European art and the captivating stories of ancient mythology. It invites us to ponder the power of deception, the importance of memory, and the beauty of the natural world. The painting's timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences and inspire artists to this day. Jacob de Wit's "Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne" is a treasure of European heritage art, showcasing the intricacies of 18th-century Dutch painting and the enduring allure of Greek and Roman mythology.
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