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Baroque : Persee liberant Andromede - Perseus Freeing Andromeda par Fetti
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Baroque : Persee liberant Andromede - Perseus Freeing Andromeda par Fetti
FIA5406315 Baroque : Persee liberant Andromede - Perseus Freeing Andromeda par Fetti, Domenico (1588/90-1623), c. 1621. Oil on wood, 40, 5x72, 5. Art History Museum, Vienne by Fetti or Feti, Domenico (1589-1624); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Photo eFine Art Images; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the magnificent Baroque painting titled "Perseus Freeing Andromeda" by Domenico Fetti. Created in 1621, this oil on wood masterpiece measures 40.5x72.5 and is housed in the prestigious Art History Museum in Vienna. The artwork depicts a pivotal moment from Greek mythology, where Perseus valiantly rescues Andromeda from her rocky prison. The composition exudes drama and heroism as Perseus, portrayed with incredible detail and emotion, wields his sword while mounted on a majestic winged horse. Fetti's mastery of light and shadow brings the scene to life, emphasizing the vulnerability of Andromeda against the vastness of the sea behind her. Her delicate form contrasts beautifully with Perseus' muscular physique, creating a visual dialogue between strength and fragility. This Baroque gem not only captures mythological themes but also reflects religious undertones prevalent during its time. The painting's rich symbolism invites contemplation on themes such as salvation and redemption. As we admire this remarkable piece of art history through this print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to Italy's artistic golden age - an era that celebrated beauty, storytelling, and human emotions through masterful brushstrokes. This image serves as a testament to Fetti's talent as well as our enduring fascination with classical mythology within the realm of fine art.
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