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Greek mythology: Terpsichore, muse of dance, with its attributes, a leaf crown and a lyre - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, based on an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805)
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Greek mythology: Terpsichore, muse of dance, with its attributes, a leaf crown and a lyre - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, based on an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805)
FLO4679803 Greek mythology: Terpsichore, muse of dance, with its attributes, a leaf crown and a lyre - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, based on an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805), extracted from mythology in fabulous prints or divine figures, circa 1820 -Terpsichore, Greek muse of dance, seated with lyre - Handcoloured copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defrance from " Mythology in Prints or Figures of Fabled Gods", Chez P. Blanchard, Paris, c 1820; (add.info.: Greek mythology: Terpsichore, muse of dance, with its attributes, a leaf crown and a lyre - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, based on an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805), extracted from mythology in fabulous prints or divine figures, circa 1820 -Terpsichore, Greek muse of dance, seated with lyre - Handcoloured copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defrance from " Mythology in Prints or Figures of Fabled Gods", Chez P. Blanchard, Paris, c 1820); © Florilegius
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This exquisite print captures the essence of Greek mythology with Terpsichore, the muse of dance, elegantly portrayed with her iconic attributes - a leaf crown and a lyre. Created by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf based on an illustration by Leonard Defrance, this piece showcases the beauty and grace of this divine figure.
Terpsichore is depicted seated with her lyre in hand, exuding a sense of poise and artistry. The intricate details in this hand-colored copperplate engraving bring to life the mythological character, highlighting her importance as the muse of dance.
The delicate lines and shading in this artwork reflect the skill and craftsmanship of both Lacerf and Defrance. The composition is harmonious, capturing Terpsichore's role as a source of inspiration for dancers and artists alike.
As one gazes upon this print, they are transported to ancient Greece, where myths and legends intertwined with everyday life. Terpsichore's presence radiates through the image, reminding us of the power that art and creativity hold in our world.
This stunning portrayal of Terpsichore serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring influence that Greek mythology has had on culture throughout history. It is a testament to the lasting legacy of these fabled gods and muses who continue to inspire us today.
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