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The Pleasures of the Seasons: Summer, c. 1730 (oil on copper)
487841 The Pleasures of the Seasons: Summer, c.1730 (oil on copper) by Platzer, Johann Georg (1704-61); 38.1x54.6 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Ceres, the patron goddess of summer, appears as a sculpture in a shell niche. She holds a cornucopia, denoting the abundance of the earth. Beyond the archway young men undress to swim in the river, and aquatic activities of a more erotic nature proceed in the foreground.); © Minneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mrs. Walter H. Ude
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© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of Mrs. Walter H. Ude / Bridgeman Images
Ceres Pleasure Pleasures Swimming Lovers
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The Pleasures of the Seasons - Summer
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by Johann Georg Platzer is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures the essence of summer. In this 18th-century masterpiece, Ceres, the goddess of summer, takes center stage as a sculpture in a shell niche. Holding a cornucopia symbolizing abundance and fertility, she exudes grace and power. Beyond the archway lies a scene of youthful joy and freedom. Young men undress to swim in the river, embracing the refreshing waters under the warm sun. In the foreground, aquatic activities take on an erotic nature, adding an element of sensuality to this idyllic summer setting. The painting's composition invites us into a world where pleasure reigns supreme. The figures depicted engage in various forms of enjoyment – swimming, lounging by the water's edge, and engaging in intimate moments with their lovers. It is a celebration of life's simple pleasures and uninhibited desires. Platzer's attention to detail is evident throughout every brushstroke; from capturing each figure's unique expression to rendering intricate textures and patterns. This print allows us to appreciate his skillful technique up close. "The Pleasures of the Seasons: Summer" serves as both an aesthetic delight and an exploration into human nature during this vibrant season. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to experience these timeless joys ourselves - reminding us that no matter how much time passes or society evolves, our connection with nature and our pursuit of pleasure remain eternal themes woven
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