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Statue of Euterpe, muse of music in Greek mythology
5323776 Statue of Euterpe, muse of music in Greek mythology by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Euterpe, muse of music in Greek mythology. Copperplate engraving by Francois-Anne David from Museum de Florence, ou Collection des Pierres Gravees, Statues, Medailles, Chez F.A. David, Paris, 1787. David (1741-1824) drew and engraved the illustrations based on Roman statues, engraved stones and medals in the collection of the Museum de Florence and the cabinet of curiosities of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.); © Florilegius
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Cabinet Of Curiosities Classical Art Collection Des Pierres Gravees David Euterpe Francois Anne David Gods Grand Duke Of Tuscany Greek Mythology Line Engraving Medailles Muse Museum De Florence Roman Mythology Copperplate Engraving
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This print showcases the exquisite Statue of Euterpe, the muse of music in Greek mythology. Crafted by Francois-Anne David, a renowned artist from the 18th century, this copperplate engraving beautifully captures the essence and grace of this ancient deity. The statue itself is based on Roman statues, engraved stones, and medals found in the prestigious Museum de Florence and the cabinet of curiosities belonging to the Grand Duke of Tuscany. Euterpe stands tall and elegant, her flowing robes billowing around her as if caught in a gentle breeze. With delicate features and serene expression, she holds an instrument close to her heart - a symbol of her divine connection to music. This enchanting artwork transports us back to a time when gods roamed freely among mortals. The attention to detail in this line engraving is truly remarkable; every curve and contour expertly etched into existence by David's skilled hand. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we can almost hear Euterpe's melodious tunes filling our ears with harmony. This print not only celebrates classical art but also invites us to explore the rich tapestry of Greek mythology. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these timeless tales continue to inspire artists across generations.
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