Georg Andreas Wolfgang, the Elder (German, 1631-1716), Jove and the Gods, 1665, etching
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Georg Andreas Wolfgang, the Elder (German, 1631-1716), Jove and the Gods, 1665, etching
Georg Andreas Wolfgang, the Elder (German, 1631-1716), Jove and the Gods, 1665, etching on laid paper
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1631 1665 1716 Andreas Georg Georg Andreas Wolfgang Gods Laid The Elder Wolfgang Jove
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In this etching titled "Jove and the Gods" created by Georg Andreas Wolfgang, the Elder in 1665, we are transported to a mythical realm where ancient deities come to life. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the grandeur and power of Jove, also known as Jupiter, surrounded by an assembly of gods. The central figure of Jove dominates the composition with his commanding presence. Clad in regal robes and wielding a thunderbolt, he exudes authority and strength. His gaze is fixed upon his divine companions who gather around him in awe and reverence. Wolfgang masterfully portrays each god with distinct characteristics that reflect their unique attributes. From Apollo's radiant countenance to Venus' graceful allure, every deity emanates their individual essence through subtle gestures and expressions. The intricate lines etched onto laid paper add depth and texture to the scene, enhancing its ethereal quality. The contrast between light and shadow further emphasizes the dramatic atmosphere surrounding these immortal beings. This remarkable print from Liszt Collection invites us into a world steeped in mythology, where gods reign supreme over mortals. It serves as a testament to Wolfgang's artistic prowess in capturing not only physical likeness but also conveying the intangible qualities that make these mythological figures so enduringly fascinating.
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