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Greek and Roman gods: Pluto 1, 2, Vesta 3, and Bacchus 4, 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805
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Greek and Roman gods: Pluto 1, 2, Vesta 3, and Bacchus 4, 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805
FLO4575748 Greek and Roman gods: Pluto 1, 2, Vesta 3, and Bacchus 4, 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Greek and Roman gods: Pluto 1, 2, Vesta 3, and Bacchus 4, 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" transports us back to the world of Greek and Roman mythology. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the powerful figures of Pluto, Vesta, and Bacchus.
Pluto, the ruler of the underworld, is depicted with a stern expression on his face as he holds a scepter in one hand. Vesta, the goddess of hearth and home, exudes warmth and light as she stands surrounded by flames. Bacchus, the god of wine and revelry, is shown with a joyful smile on his face as he raises a goblet in celebration.
Each figure is richly adorned with symbols that represent their respective domains - from Pluto's crown symbolizing his power over death to Bacchus' grapevine wreath symbolizing abundance and fertility. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable, showcasing Bertuch's skill as an artist.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the enduring influence of these ancient gods on art and culture throughout history. Their stories continue to captivate our imagination and inspire creativity even centuries after they were first worshipped. This enchanting image serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty and complexity of Greek and Roman mythology.
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