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Jupiter and Antiope
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Media ID 8259479
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Bartholomaeus Flemish Goddess Jupiter Mythology Nude Spranger Antiope Myth
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Jupiter and Antiope, a Mythological Masterpiece by Bartholomaeus Spranger This exquisite print, titled "Jupiter and Antiope," is a captivating representation of a mythological tale from ancient Greek mythology. The image, created by the Flemish artist Bartholomaeus Spranger in the 16th century, is a testament to the power and allure of mythology, as well as the artistic prowess of the artist. At the center of the print, the god Jupiter is depicted in his divine splendor, his muscular form radiating strength and virility. He is shown in the act of seducing Antiope, a mortal woman, who lies beneath him, her body bared in submission. Antiope, a princess of Thessaly, was said to have been impregnated by Jupiter in the form of a satyr, leading to the birth of twins, Amphion and Zethus. The print captures the moment of their clandestine encounter, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills. The god's celestial aura is contrasted with the earthly beauty of Antiope, highlighting the divine-human dynamic that is a common theme in Greek mythology. Spranger's masterful use of chiaroscuro, or the interplay of light and shadow, adds depth and dimension to the image, bringing the figures to life and creating a sense of drama and intrigue. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate folds of Antiope's drapery, the veins on Jupiter's arms, and the textured foliage that surrounds them. This print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a window into the rich and complex world of ancient Greek mythology. It invites us to explore the stories and characters that have captivated the human imagination for centuries, and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of myth and art.
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