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Perseus, under the protection of Minerva, turns Phineus to stone by brandishing the head of Medusa




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Perseus, under the protection of Minerva, turns Phineus to stone by brandishing the head of Medusa

XIR91007 Perseus, under the protection of Minerva, turns Phineus to stone by brandishing the head of Medusa (oil on canvas) by Nattier, Jean-Marc (1685-1766); 113.5x146 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours, France; (add.info.: Persee, assiste par Minerva, petrifie Phinee et ses compagnons en leur presentant le tete de Meduse; ); French, out of copyright

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In this oil on canvas print titled "Perseus, under the protection of Minerva, turns Phineus to stone by brandishing the head of Medusa" artist Jean-Marc Nattier brings to life a mythological battle between gods and mortals. The scene depicts Perseus, a renowned soldier and hero, standing tall with confidence as he wields the severed head of Medusa, a fearsome gorgon capable of turning anyone who gazes upon her into stone. Under the watchful eye and protection of Minerva, goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare, Perseus unleashes his power upon Phineus and his companions. With one swift motion, he petrifies them all by presenting them with the terrifying visage of Medusa's decapitated head. Nattier's masterful brushstrokes capture every detail in this dramatic moment. The composition is filled with tension as light and shadow dance across the figures' faces and bodies. The vibrant colors add depth to their expressions while enhancing their mythical aura. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Tours, France, this artwork transports viewers back in time to an ancient world where battles between gods and mortals were fought for honor and glory. It serves as a reminder that even heroes need divine intervention at times. This remarkable piece not only showcases Nattier's artistic talent but also highlights the enduring appeal of classical mythology in art throughout history.

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