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Cassandra seeking the protection of Pallas, 1877. Artist: Millet, Aime (1819?1891)
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Cassandra seeking the protection of Pallas, 1877. Artist: Millet, Aime (1819?1891)
Cassandra seeking the protection of Pallas, 1877. Found in the collection of the Jardin des Tuileries
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Cassandra Hero Homer Iliad Legend Marble Millet Odyssey Priam Trojan War Troy Academic Art Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Pallas
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The captivating print titled "Cassandra seeking the protection of Pallas, 1877" transports us to the realm of Greek mythology and ancient legends. Created by the talented artist Aime Millet in 1819-1891, this masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious collection of Jardin des Tuileries. In this exquisite sculpture, we witness Cassandra, a tragic figure from Homer's epic poem "The Iliad" desperately seeking refuge under the watchful gaze of Pallas Athena. The delicate marble artwork beautifully captures Cassandra's vulnerability and her plea for divine intervention during the Trojan War. Millet skillfully portrays both strength and fragility through his meticulous attention to detail. The fine art images showcase every intricate curve and expression on Cassandra's face as she implores Pallas for protection against impending doom. This piece not only pays homage to classical literature but also exemplifies academic art at its finest. It serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's eternal fascination with mythological tales that have shaped our cultural heritage. As we contemplate this mesmerizing photograph print, let us delve into an ancient world where heroes fought valiantly and gods intervened in mortal affairs. Let us marvel at Millet's artistic prowess while pondering upon themes such as fate, prophecy, and human resilience that continue to resonate with audiences across generations.
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