Drawings Prints, Drawing, Ceres, pleading, Jove, Return, Prosperpina, Ovid, Metamorphoses
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Drawings Prints, Drawing, Ceres, pleading, Jove, Return, Prosperpina, Ovid, Metamorphoses
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, Ceres pleading with Jove for the Return of Prosperpina: Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book V, Artist, Thomas Carwitham, British, active 1713-33, Carwitham, Thomas, British, 1670, 1770, 1713-33
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Media ID 14066966
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1670 1770 Ceres Drawing Metamorphoses Ovid Pleading Return Thomas Book V Drawings Prints Jove
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Ceres pleading with Jove for the Return of Prosperpina" we are transported to a moment of intense emotion and desperation. The artist, Thomas Carwitham, skillfully captures the essence of this powerful scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses. The image portrays Ceres, the goddess of agriculture and fertility, on her knees before Jove, the king of gods. With tears streaming down her face and hands clasped in supplication, she pleads fervently for the safe return of her daughter Prosperpina. The anguish in Ceres' eyes is palpable as she implores Jove to intervene and bring back her beloved child. Carwitham's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; he masterfully conveys Ceres' vulnerability through delicate lines and shading. The composition exudes a sense of tension and longing as we witness this heartfelt plea unfold before our eyes. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the powerlessness that even divine beings can experience when faced with loss or separation. It invites us to reflect on our own experiences of yearning and hope against seemingly insurmountable odds. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Artokoloro's Liszt Collection, we cannot help but be moved by its emotional depth and artistic brilliance.
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