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Photographic Print : The Offering, Early 1780s
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The Offering, Early 1780s
The Offering, Early 1780s. Private Collection
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Media ID 15345595
© Neoclassicism / Heritage-Images
Fertility Fertility Gods God Of Fertility Hymen Lagrenee Offering Priapus Sacrificing Greek Mythology Hymenaeus
11"x8.5" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.7cm (11" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this neoclassical painting titled "The Offering, Early 1780s" we are transported back to the world of ancient Greek mythology. The artist, Jean Jacques Lagrenee, skillfully captures the essence of fertility and allegory in this exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece. The scene depicts a sacred ritual where various gods associated with fertility are being honored. At the center of attention stands Hymenaeus, also known as Hymen or Hymenaios, the god of marriage and weddings. Adorned in regal attire, he presides over the ceremony with an air of grace and solemnity. Surrounding him are other deities such as Priapus, the god of gardens and fertility; their presence symbolizes abundance and prosperity. The offering itself is shrouded in mystery but hints at its significance through its careful arrangement. Lagrenee's meticulous brushwork brings life to every detail - from the delicate folds of fabric to the ethereal glow that bathes each figure. His use of soft colors adds a dreamlike quality to the composition while staying true to neoclassical aesthetics. This particular print comes from a private collection, showcasing its rarity and value as a fine art piece. It serves as a reminder not only of Lagrenee's artistic prowess but also our enduring fascination with mythology and its timeless themes like love, fertility, sacrifice, and devotion.
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