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Poetry and Music (stone)
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Poetry and Music (stone)
XIR165561 Poetry and Music (stone) by Clodion, Claude Michel (1738-1814); Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; (add.info.: la poesie et la musique; ); French, out of copyright
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Lyre Mandolin Muse Personification Allegorical Neo Classical
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture "Poetry and Music (stone)" by Clodion, Claude Michel. The artwork, housed in the Musee d Art Thomas Henry in Cherbourg, France, is a true testament to the artist's mastery of neo-classical style. In this stunning relief, we witness an allegorical representation of Poetry and Music personified as female figures. One muse delicately plucks at a lyre while her counterpart skillfully plays a mandolin. Their graceful poses and serene expressions evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony. Clodion's attention to detail is evident in every intricately carved feature - from the flowing drapery that adorns their bodies to the intricate patterns etched into their instruments. This masterpiece not only celebrates the beauty of music but also pays homage to poetry as an art form. The composition exudes elegance and sophistication, transporting viewers back to a time when classical ideals reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of artistic expression throughout history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with human existence - transcending time and culture. It invites us to appreciate both the visual beauty captured within this photograph and reflect on our own connection with creativity in all its forms.
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