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The Gratitude of Thebes, c. 1855 (oil on canvas)
PNH367442 The Gratitude of Thebes, c.1855 (oil on canvas) by Patry, Alexandre Louis (1810-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Possibly a scene from Euripides Herakles ; Hercules gains the gratitude of the city of Thebes, having slain the tyrant Lycus; ); Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23248576
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
Adoring Chiaroscuro Citizens Club Embracing Grateful Heroic Kissing Thankful Thanking Theban Theseus Toga Togas Neo Classical
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This print captures the essence of "The Gratitude of Thebes" by Alexandre Louis Patry, a neo-classical masterpiece from 1855. The scene depicted is possibly inspired by Euripides' play Herakles, showcasing Hercules gaining the gratitude of the city of Thebes after slaying the tyrant Lycus. In this composition, we witness a powerful moment as Hercules stands tall and triumphant in his helmet while surrounded by grateful citizens. Their expressions convey adoration and thankfulness towards their hero who has liberated them from tyranny. The painting's chiaroscuro technique adds depth and drama to the overall composition. The artist skillfully portrays both male and female figures in various states of undress, symbolizing vulnerability and raw humanity. This juxtaposition highlights the contrast between strength and fragility within our mortal existence. The embracing figures demonstrate an overwhelming sense of unity among the citizens, as they gather around Hercules with outstretched arms filled with admiration. Their togas drape gracefully over their bodies, adding elegance to this heroic tableau. "The Gratitude of Thebes" serves as a timeless reminder that acts of bravery can inspire profound gratitude within communities. It reminds us that even in moments where darkness prevails, there is always hope for liberation through courageous deeds. This stunning print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate every intricate detail captured on canvas by Patry's skilled hand. Its inclusion in private collections ensures its preservation for future generations to admire and reflect upon this iconic piece from French
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