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The Harpies
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The Harpies
LLM460858 The Harpies by Pinelli, Bartolomeo (1781-1835); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harpies. Illustration for Stories from Virgil by Alfred J Church (Seeley, 1882).); © Look and Learn
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In this photo print, we are transported into the mythical world of "The Harpies" as envisioned by renowned artist Bartolomeo Pinelli. The image showcases a scene from Virgil's epic poem, Aeneid, where these fearsome creatures make their appearance. With meticulous attention to detail, Pinelli brings to life the terrifying nature of these half-bird and half-human beings. The composition is filled with an eerie atmosphere that perfectly captures the essence of this dark tale. The Harpies are depicted in mid-flight, their wings outstretched and claws ready to strike. Their grotesque features and menacing expressions send shivers down our spines as we witness their malevolent presence. Pinelli's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing the sinister nature of these mythological creatures. The intricate lines and textures further enhance our understanding of their otherworldly existence. This particular print is part of a private collection but has been made available for public viewing through Fine Art Finder. It serves as a reminder not only of Pinelli's artistic prowess but also Virgil's enduring influence on literature and art throughout history. "The Harpies" print from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into ancient mythology while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind this remarkable artwork. It invites us to explore the realms where imagination meets reality – a testament to both human creativity and our fascination with tales passed down through generations.
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