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Photo Mug : Apollo and Clytia, 1745. Creator: Charles-Joseph Natoire
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Apollo and Clytia, 1745. Creator: Charles-Joseph Natoire
Apollo and Clytia, 1745
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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an exquisite oil on canvas oval painting by Charles-Joseph Natoire, dates back to the 18th century, showcasing the essence of the Rococo era in France. The masterpiece, filled with an ethereal and otherworldly atmosphere, depicts the Greek deity Apollo, the sun god, and Clytia, a nymph, in a tender moment of affection. Natoire's skillful brushstrokes bring the figures to life, with Apollo playing his lyre, a musical instrument symbolizing the sun's rays, while Clytia gazes up at him adoringly. Surrounding the central figures are cherubs, or amorini, their gilded wings spread wide, adding a sense of divine intervention and protection. The golden hues of the gilding on the cherubs and the ornate frame further emphasize the heavenly and sacred nature of the scene. The painting, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the 18th century, is reminiscent of the Rococo era's focus on the beauty and grace of mythological figures. The concept of the painting is deeply rooted in Greek mythology, where Apollo, enamored by Clytia, transforms her into a sunflower, ensuring that she faces the sun at all times. This stunning work of art, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, is a captivating representation of the artistic and religious sensibilities of the time. Originally from France, it is now a cherished piece of art and history, inspiring awe and wonder in all who behold it. Whether admired in a grand gallery or a private collection, "Apollo and Clytia" continues to evoke a sense of the divine and the beautiful, inviting us to explore the depths of the human imagination and the enduring power of mythology.
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