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Ms Fr 9197 Fol. 157 Olympus with Saturn, Pluto, Juno, Venus, Jupiter and Cybele
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Ms Fr 9197 Fol. 157 Olympus with Saturn, Pluto, Juno, Venus, Jupiter and Cybele
BNP159941 Ms Fr 9197 Fol.157 Olympus with Saturn, Pluto, Juno, Venus, Jupiter and Cybele, from Livre des Eschecs D Amour (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eBibliotheque Nationale, Paris; French, out of copyright
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© Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris / Bridgeman Images
Aphrodite Arcadia Baskets Begging Bread Charity Cybele Daisy Dragon Faux Feeding Gods Hades Hera Junon Pleading Pluton Saturne Scythe Zeus Cronos Wild Strawberry
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This print showcases a remarkable medieval manuscript titled "Livre des Eschecs D'Amour" featuring an exquisite illumination called "Ms Fr 9197 Fol. 157 Olympus with Saturn, Pluto, Juno, Venus, Jupiter and Cybele". The artwork is attributed to the French School of the 15th century and is housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. In this enchanting landscape scene, we are transported to the mythical realm of Olympus where gods and goddesses reign supreme. The divine figures depicted include Saturn, Pluto, Juno, Venus, Jupiter, and Cybele. Each deity exudes power and grace as they engage in various activities such as feeding babies or pleading for charity. The intricate details of this illuminated miniature are truly awe-inspiring. Delicate flowers like wild strawberries and daisies adorn the surroundings while baskets filled with bread symbolize acts of generosity. A mirror reflects both beauty and vanity while a scythe hints at the passage of time. The artist skillfully captures moments from ancient mythology within this Renaissance masterpiece. From Aphrodite's allure to Hera's regal presence – every figure comes alive on vellum pages through vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes. This extraordinary print not only celebrates artistic excellence but also invites us into a world where gods interact with mortals amidst lush landscapes. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later; these timeless tales continue to inspire wonderment among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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