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Apelles Painting Campaspe in the Presence of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) (oil
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Apelles Painting Campaspe in the Presence of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) (oil
XIR155520 Apelles Painting Campaspe in the Presence of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) (oil on panel) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12758054
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Alexandre Le Grand Apelle Macedonian King Model Neo Classicist Pose Posing Neo Classical
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This print showcases Jacques Louis David's masterpiece, "Apelles Painting Campaspe in the Presence of Alexander the Great". The painting depicts a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of classical Greek art and the grandeur of one of history's most influential figures. In this neo-classical portrayal, we see Alexander the Great seated on a magnificent bed, adorned with his regal helmet. He exudes power and authority as he observes Apelles meticulously painting his beloved companion Campaspe. The artist himself is shown fully engaged in his work, focused on capturing every detail with precision. The composition beautifully balances elements of intimacy and grandeur within an opulent studio interior. The use of light and shadow adds depth to each figure, emphasizing their individuality while also highlighting their interconnectedness. Campaspe stands before us gracefully nude, her pose reflecting both vulnerability and strength. Her presence symbolizes beauty and serves as a testament to Apelles' artistic prowess. David's mastery as a painter shines through in this piece; it exemplifies his skillful execution of neoclassical style. Through this photo print, we are transported back to ancient times where emperors ruled and artists immortalized them through their craft. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, France, we cannot help but be captivated by its timeless allure. It serves as a reminder that great art has no expiration date; it continues to inspire generations long after its creation
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