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Jupiter and Callisto, 1537-40. Creator: Pierre Milan
Jupiter and Callisto, 1537-40
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Media ID 20375399
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Amorini Angelic Artemis Bow And Arrow Callisto Cherubim Cherubs Cupid Diana Diane Dephese Disguise Disguised Francesco Francesco Primaticcio Homosexuality Jove Jupiter Le Primatice Lesbian Lesbianism Lesbians Lgbtq Lover Lovers Milan Nymph Pierre Primaticcio Primaticcio Francesco Primatice Primatice Le Seduce Seducer Seducing Seduction Sexual Sexuality Allegorical Figure Black And Nakedness Putti Roman Mythology
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.4cm (9.3" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Jupiter and Callisto" was created by Pierre Milan in the 16th century. The artwork showcases a powerful concept from Roman mythology, depicting Jupiter disguised as Diana to seduce Callisto, a nymph. With meticulous detail, Milan captures the allegorical figure of Jupiter (also known as Jove), portrayed as a male deity with angelic cherubs surrounding him. The image explores themes of love, sexuality, and deception within the context of ancient mythology. Milan's engraving skillfully portrays both the vulnerability and sensuality of these characters through their nudity and intimate gestures. The use of bow and arrow symbolizes warfare while also alluding to Cupid's role in orchestrating this forbidden affair. As an important piece housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork represents France's rich cultural heritage during the Renaissance period. It reflects society's fascination with classical mythology while subtly hinting at LGBTQ+ themes that were prevalent but often concealed during that time. Milan's work serves as a reminder that art has long been used to explore complex human emotions and desires across different eras. This thought-provoking print continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless depiction of passion, disguise, and temptation within the realm of gods and mortals alike.
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