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Silene representing October. The sign of the scorpion (1663 - 1665) by Gaspard Marsy (1625 - 1681), based on a drawing by Charles Lebrun (Le Brun) (1619-1690). Ceiling of the Galerie d'Apollon at the Musee du Louvre in Paris
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Silene representing October. The sign of the scorpion (1663 - 1665) by Gaspard Marsy (1625 - 1681), based on a drawing by Charles Lebrun (Le Brun) (1619-1690). Ceiling of the Galerie d'Apollon at the Musee du Louvre in Paris
ETI4397393 Silene representing October. The sign of the scorpion (1663 - 1665) by Gaspard Marsy (1625 - 1681), based on a drawing by Charles Lebrun (Le Brun) (1619-1690). Ceiling of the Galerie d'Apollon at the Musee du Louvre in Paris.; (add.info.: Silene representing October. The sign of the scorpion (1663 - 1665) by Gaspard Marsy (1625 - 1681), based on a drawing by Charles Lebrun (Le Brun) (1619-1690). Ceiling of the Galerie d'Apollon at the Musee du Louvre in Paris.)
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This stunning print captures the intricate sculpture of Silene representing October, part of the sign of the scorpion, created by Gaspard Marsy in the 17th century. Based on a drawing by Charles Lebrun, this masterpiece adorns the ceiling of the Galerie d'Apollon at the Musee du Louvre in Paris.
The detailed carving and elegant design showcase the artistic skill and creativity of Marsy and Lebrun. The allegorical representation of October as a time when Scorpio reigns is both captivating and symbolic. The combination of artistry and astrology creates a unique piece that transports viewers to another time and place.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel the history and significance behind each stroke of Marsy's chisel. The angelic figure of Silene embodies grace and beauty, while also embodying the mysterious allure associated with Scorpio.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage found within European art history. It is a testament to human ingenuity and imagination, preserved for generations to come thanks to photographers like Angelo who capture these moments for us to admire.
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