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Zethos, Antiope and Amphion, 1770 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
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Zethos, Antiope and Amphion, 1770 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
XJF425654 Zethos, Antiope and Amphion, 1770 (pen, ink & wash on paper) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); Private Collection; (add.info.: in Greek mythology Zethos and Amphion were the twin sons of the God Zeus by Antiope; ); Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 12805351
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Mythological Characters Zethus
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This print, titled "Zethos, Antiope and Amphion" by Henry Fuseli, takes us back to ancient Greece and the realm of mythology. Created in 1770 using pen, ink, and wash on paper, this artwork showcases the artist's skillful technique and attention to detail. In Greek mythology, Zethos and Amphion were twin sons of Zeus and Antiope. This composition beautifully captures their story as they stand alongside their mother. The figures are depicted with a sense of strength and power befitting their divine heritage. Fuseli's intricate sketch brings these mythological characters to life. Each line is carefully placed to convey the flowing drapery of their costumes while also capturing the emotional intensity of the scene. The use of wash adds depth and dimensionality to this stunning piece. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era filled with gods, goddesses, heroes, and legends. It serves as a reminder of the enduring fascination humans have had with ancient Greece throughout history. This particular print is part of a private collection but has been made available for public viewing through Fine Art Finder. Its inclusion in Roman albums suggests its significance within art history. Let this mesmerizing image ignite your imagination as you delve into the rich tapestry of Greek mythology through Fuseli's masterful interpretation.
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