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Photographic Print : Leda and the Swan, 1840-1850. Creator: Mussini, Luigi (1813-1888)
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Leda and the Swan, 1840-1850. Creator: Mussini, Luigi (1813-1888)
Leda and the Swan, 1840-1850. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
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Erotic Erotic Art Leda Milan Pinacoteca Di Brera Swan 1840 1850 Academic Art Greek Mythology
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with this exquisite 19th-century photographic print of Leda and the Swan, by Luigi Mussini. This mesmerizing image, taken between 1840 and 1850, showcases the legendary tale of Leda's encounter with Zeus in the form of a swan. The intricate details and timeless beauty of this rare piece, sourced from the esteemed Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan, will transport you to a world of myth and wonder. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Leda and the Swan" created by Luigi Mussini between 1840 and 1850. Housed in the esteemed Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan, this oil on canvas painting is a true representation of academic art at its finest. Inspired by Greek mythology, Mussini skillfully depicts the mythological tale of Leda and her encounter with Zeus disguised as a swan. The image exudes an air of sensuality and eroticism, as Leda's nude form intertwines with the majestic swan. Mussini's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both the beauty and complexity of this ancient story. "Leda and the Swan" stands as a testament to how art can transcend time, bridging classical mythology with contemporary interpretations. It serves as a reminder that allegory and literature have long been sources of inspiration for artists across generations. While some may find elements within this artwork provocative due to its nudity and sexual undertones, it remains an important piece within fine art history. Its presence in Pinacoteca di Brera allows visitors to appreciate not only Mussini's technical prowess but also his ability to evoke emotions through visual storytelling. This print offers viewers a glimpse into this remarkable work without mentioning any commercial use or affiliation with any company.
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