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Premium Framed Print : Hymenaios Disguised as a Woman During an Offering to Priapus, c. 1635 (oil on canvas) (detail)
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Hymenaios Disguised as a Woman During an Offering to Priapus, c. 1635 (oil on canvas) (detail)
FIA5409472 Hymenaios Disguised as a Woman During an Offering to Priapus, c.1635 (oil on canvas) (detail) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); Museu de Arte, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Photo © Fine Art Images
Media ID 24743742
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A Lot Of People Choreography Cult Festivity Great Tribulation Identity Partying Rejoice Rejoiced Transvestite Fancy Dress Festivities Mythological Figure Paganism
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece, "Hymenaios Disguised as a Woman During an Offering to Priapus". Painted in 1635, this oil on canvas artwork is housed at the Museu de Arte in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The photograph captures the essence of ancient Greek mythology and French artistry. In this scene, we witness Hymenaios, the mythological figure known for presiding over weddings and celebrations, cleverly disguised as a woman during an offering to Priapus. The painting depicts a vibrant celebration filled with numerous people adorned in elaborate costumes and fancy dress. Amongst them stands Hymenaios himself, embracing his transvestite identity while embodying the spirit of revelry. The image exudes joy and merriment as men and women dance gracefully around Hymenaios. The colors burst forth from the canvas - vivid flowers adorn their hair and colorful garments swirl through the air. This lively choreography symbolizes both paganism and religious devotion intertwined within ancient Greek culture. Poussin's meticulous brushwork brings life to this festive gathering that rejoices amidst great tribulation. It serves as a testament to his artistic prowess in capturing not only human emotions but also divine presence within his paintings. This remarkable print allows us to delve into history while appreciating the beauty of art itself – an exquisite fusion of mythology, religion, celebration, and youth captured forever on canvas.
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