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Marsyas playing flute before Apollo and Midas The satyr defies the god Apollo
JEB4896339 Marsyas playing flute before Apollo and Midas The satyr defies the god Apollo, king of lyra before King Midas and the Muses, 1667 (oil on canvas) by Coypel, Noel (1628-1707); 123x131 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; (add.info.: Painting by Noel Coypel (1628-1707) and Charles Herault (1644-1718)); eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22834990
© Jean Bernard / Bridgeman Images
Apollo Human Person Satyre Waterfall Jeanbernard Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Marsyas playing flute before Apollo and Midas The satyr defies the god Apollo" by Jean Bernard, from our Media Storehouse collection. This masterpiece, originally painted in 1667 as an oil on canvas, showcases the iconic moment when the satyr Marsyas challenges the god Apollo at a musical contest, with King Midas and the Muses looking on. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to evoke a sense of timeless beauty and mystery.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the mythical scene of Marsyas, the satyr, playing his flute before Apollo and King Midas. Painted by Noel Coypel and Charles Herault in 1667, this oil on canvas artwork measures 123x131 cm and is currently housed in the Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France. In Greek mythology, Marsyas challenges Apollo, the god of music represented here as the king of lyra. The audacious satyr's defiance is witnessed not only by Apollo but also by King Midas and the Muses. The painting beautifully depicts a serene landscape with a majestic waterfall cascading down a river. The artists skillfully capture the tension between these mythological figures through their use of color and composition. The vibrant hues bring life to each character while highlighting their distinct personalities. This masterpiece serves as an emblematic representation of paganism during the 17th century when polytheism was still prevalent across Europe. Jean Bernard's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this historical artwork. Through his lens, we can delve into this mesmerizing world where gods interact with mortals against a backdrop of natural beauty. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, let us reflect on how art has always been intertwined with religion and mythology throughout history. It reminds us that even centuries later, these ancient stories continue to captivate our imagination and inspire creativity within us all.
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