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Apollo in meditation with a Muse, 1912 (stone)
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Apollo in meditation with a Muse, 1912 (stone)
PWI261847 Apollo in meditation with a Muse, 1912 (stone) by Bourdelle, Emile-Antoine (1861-1929); Chateau de Beauregard, France; (add.info.: Apollon en Meditation et Muse; ); ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22660920
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
Arms Outstretched High Relief Lyre Muscular
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This photograph captures the essence of Emile-Antoine Bourdelle's masterpiece, "Apollo in meditation with a Muse". Taken by Peter Willi, this print showcases the stunning stone sculpture that resides in the Chateau de Beauregard in France. In this image, we see Apollo, the Greek god of music and poetry, deep in contemplation as he sits on a rocky surface. His muscular body is depicted with exquisite detail and his arms are outstretched towards the heavens. The nude figure exudes strength and power while maintaining an air of serenity. Beside Apollo sits a Muse, who serves as his source of inspiration. Her presence adds an ethereal touch to the composition as she gazes upon him with admiration. Together, they create a harmonious scene that symbolizes creativity and artistic expression. Bourdelle's skillful craftsmanship is evident through every curve and contour of these figures. The high relief technique used brings depth to their forms, making them appear almost lifelike. This print not only celebrates Bourdelle's talent but also pays homage to classical mythology and its enduring influence on art throughout history. It invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty of human form and the transcendent power of artistic creation captured within this timeless masterpiece.
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