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Oedipus explains the enigma of the sphinx Painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
JLJ4648993 Oedipus explains the enigma of the sphinx Painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) 1808 Sun. 1, 89 x 1, 44 m - Oedipus explaining the riddle of the Sphinx. Painting by Dominique Ingres (1780-1867), 1808. 1.89 x 1.44 m. Louvre Museum, Paris by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Oedipus explains the enigma of the sphinx Painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) 1808 Sun. 1, 89 x 1, 44 m - Oedipus explaining the riddle of the Sphinx. Painting by Dominique Ingres (1780-1867), 1808. 1.89 x 1.44 m. Louvre Museum, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the world of ancient Greek mythology with our exquisite reproduction of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres' masterpiece, "Oedipus Explains the Enigma of the Sphinx." This stunning photograph captures the intricate details of Ingres' iconic painting, showcasing Oedipus' intense gaze as he solves the riddle of the Sphinx. A must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs, our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints bring the beauty and mystery of this legendary tale into your home or office. Experience the timeless allure of this masterpiece, as captured by the lens of Photo Josse from Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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In this painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, we are transported to the ancient Greek mythological world where Oedipus unravels the enigma of the Sphinx. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and skillful brushstrokes bring this iconic scene to life. At the center of the composition stands Oedipus, a young man with an air of determination and intelligence. He confidently gazes into the eyes of the Sphinx, a mythical creature with a lion's body and a woman's head, as he explains its riddle. The tension in his face is palpable as he strives to solve this puzzle that has plagued his city for so long. The background reveals a dark cave, adding an element of mystery and intrigue to the scene. It symbolizes both Oedipus' journey into self-discovery and his descent into darkness as he uncovers unsettling truths about his own identity. Ingres masterfully captures not only Oedipus' intellectual prowess but also his vulnerability as he confronts this formidable adversary. Through subtle nuances in expression and posture, we can sense his inner turmoil and conflicting emotions. Displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, this remarkable artwork serves as a testament to Ingres' artistic genius and ability to convey complex narratives through paintbrush strokes. It invites viewers on a visual journey through mythology while reminding us of our shared human experiences – our struggles, triumphs, and quests for knowledge.
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