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Saturn, from Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), 1644
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Saturn, from Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), 1644
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This print captures a captivating scene from the 17th-century game of mythology, "Jeu de la Mythologie". In this particular image, we see an allegorical figure representing Saturn, also known as Cronos in Greek mythology. Stefano della Bella's etching skillfully portrays the deity devouring his own children, a gruesome act that symbolizes the cyclical nature of time. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every line and shadow, creating a hauntingly beautiful composition. The contrast between light and dark adds depth to the image, emphasizing the dramatic nature of Saturn's actions. As one of the most powerful gods in Roman mythology, Saturn represents both creation and destruction. This print not only showcases della Bella's artistic talent but also serves as a reminder of our fascination with ancient mythologies. It transports us back to a time when these stories held great significance for people across different cultures and religions. Displayed against a plain background, this striking portrayal of Saturn captivates viewers with its raw emotion and thought-provoking concept. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by mythological figures, this print offers an intriguing glimpse into centuries-old beliefs and traditions.
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