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Achille decouvert par Ulysse parmi les filles de Lycomede a Skyros - Achilles Discovered
FIA5407668 Achille decouvert par Ulysse parmi les filles de Lycomede a Skyros - Achilles Discovered by Ulysses Among the Daughters of Lycomedes at Skyros, by Lairesse, Gerard, de (1640-1711). Oil on canvas. Dimension : 150, 5x181 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Lairesse, Gerard de (1640-1711); National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the painting "Achille decouvert par Ulysse parmi les filles de Lycomede a Skyros - Achilles Discovered by Ulysses Among the Daughters of Lycomedes at Skyros" by Gerard de Lairesse. Painted in the 17th century, this baroque masterpiece depicts a scene from Greek mythology. In this artwork, we witness the moment when Ulysses discovers Achilles disguised as a woman among the daughters of Lycomedes on the island of Skyros. The composition is filled with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring this mythological tale to life. The central figure of Achilles stands out, adorned in an elaborate costume and wearing a warrior's helmet. His identity remains concealed until Ulysses uncovers his true nature, which adds an element of suspense to the narrative. Lairesse skillfully captures both beauty and tension in this painting. The women surrounding Achilles are depicted with grace and elegance, while their expressions hint at their unknowing involvement in this ruse. This artwork not only showcases Lairesse's mastery but also pays homage to Homer's epic poem, where these characters originated. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and bring ancient stories into contemporary consciousness. Displayed at Nationalmuseum Stockholm, Sweden, this oil-on-canvas piece continues to captivate viewers with its rich symbolism and exquisite craftsmanship.
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