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Legend of Romulus and Remus: Romulus and Remus collected by the shepherd Faustulus
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Legend of Romulus and Remus: Romulus and Remus collected by the shepherd Faustulus
LSE4314653 Legend of Romulus and Remus: Romulus and Remus collected by the shepherd Faustulus. Painting by Matteo di Giovanni (1430-1495), detrempe on wood, 29.5 x35 cm. Italian art 15th century. Musee des Beaux Arts de Libourne. by Matteo di Giovanni di Bartolo, (c.1430-95); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Libourne, France; (add.info.: Legend of Romulus and Remus: Romulus and Remus collected by the shepherd Faustulus. Painting by Matteo di Giovanni (1430-1495), detrempe on wood, 29.5 x35 cm. Italian art 15th century. Musee des Beaux Arts de Libourne.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a masterpiece painting by Matteo di Giovanni, depicting the legendary tale of Romulus and Remus. The scene captures the moment when the shepherd Faustulus discovers the abandoned twins and rescues them from certain peril. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he brings this ancient mythological story to life. The composition is framed within a stunning Italian landscape, with rolling hills and a meandering river adding depth and serenity to the scene. Romulus and Remus are portrayed as innocent infants, their vulnerability contrasting with the ruggedness of Faustulus. This portrayal emphasizes both their divine heritage as descendants of Mars, the god of war, and their humble beginnings among mortals. The painting exudes an aura of Renaissance elegance through its use of soft colors and delicate lines. It serves as a testament to Di Giovanni's mastery in capturing human emotions on canvas. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment that would shape Rome's destiny forever. It reminds us not only of our shared human history but also highlights themes such as family bonds, resilience, and fate that continue to resonate with audiences today. This print allows us to appreciate Di Giovanni's artistic genius while immersing ourselves in one of mythology's most enduring tales - an exquisite blend of artistry and storytelling that transcends time itself.
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