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Apollo in his horse-drawn chariot at the left, above him above Jupiter hurls a thunderb
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Apollo in his horse-drawn chariot at the left, above him above Jupiter hurls a thunderb
Apollo in his horse-drawn chariot at the left, above him above Jupiter hurls a thunderbolt, Venus at right in her chariot drawn by animals, 1530-60
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Apollo Chariot Cupid Die Master Of The Jupiter Loca Master Of The Master Of The Die Rafaello Sanzio Raffaello Santi Raffaello Sanzio Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino Raffaello Urbino Raphael Raphael Sanzio Sanzio Sanzio Raphael Throwing Thunder Thunderbolt Venus Allegorical Figure Greek Mythology Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn Hurling Roman Mythology
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene from the 16th century. In the center, Apollo stands tall in his majestic horse-drawn chariot, exuding power and grace. Above him, Jupiter unleashes a mighty thunderbolt, symbolizing the raw force of nature. On the right side of the image, Venus rides in her own chariot drawn by enchanting animals. The artwork is an exquisite example of Italian Renaissance engraving by Master of the Die (also known as Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino or Raphael). It beautifully depicts various elements from Greek and Roman mythology, showcasing their influence on art during this period. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line meticulously etched to bring life to each figure and animal portrayed. The composition transports us back in time to witness these mythical deities traversing through a country road. As we admire this masterpiece, we are reminded of the rich heritage that art holds within its strokes. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both religious symbolism and artistic craftsmanship intertwined seamlessly. Displayed at The Met museum, this piece invites contemplation about themes such as divinity, love, power dynamics between gods and mortals while also highlighting transportation methods prevalent during that era. Without mentioning commercial use or any specific company associated with it, this print offers viewers an opportunity for introspection while celebrating the timeless beauty found within classical art forms.
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