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Premium Framed Print : The musical contest between the Muses on one side and the Pierides on the other, judg... 1750-1850. Creator: Anon
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The musical contest between the Muses on one side and the Pierides on the other, judg... 1750-1850. Creator: Anon
The musical contest between the Muses on one side and the Pierides on the other, judged by the gods of Olympus, 1750-1850
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Contest Deities Fiorentino Rosso Gods Il Rosso Fiorentino Muse Muses Musical Mythological Olympia Olympian Rosso Fiorentino Rosso Giovanni Battista Rosso Giovanni Battista Di Jacopo Ancient Greek Greek Mythology
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled 'The Musical Contest between the Muses on one side and the Pierides on the other, judged by the gods of Olympus,' dates back to the 1750-1850 timeframe. The print is an anonymous work, often attributed to the renowned Florentine artist, Giovanni Battista Rosso, also known as Il Rosso Fiorentino. This intriguing piece showcases an engaging scene from ancient Greek mythology, where the Muses, the goddesses of the arts, and the Pierides, a group of nymphs, engage in a musical contest. The deities of Olympus, including Apollo, the god of music, act as judges, observing the competition with great interest. The print, which is a beautiful etching, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the 18th and 19th centuries. It is a fascinating depiction of the mythological world, capturing the essence of the gods and their interactions with mortals. The figures are meticulously drawn, each one exhibiting a unique expression and posture, adding depth and intrigue to the scene. This print, which is part of the vast collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a must-see for anyone interested in ancient Greek mythology, art history, or religion. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the gods and goddesses of Olympus were believed to influence the world around us. Whether you're an art aficionado or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of history, this print is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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