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Pygmalion and Galatea, 1890 (oil on canvas)
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Pygmalion and Galatea, 1890 (oil on canvas)
7292012 Pygmalion and Galatea, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 93.3x74 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 26407352
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In this print of "Pygmalion and Galatea, 1890" we are transported into the mythical world of Greek sculptor Pygmalion. Painted by the talented artist Jean Leon Gerome, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 93.3x74 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The image captures the pivotal moment when Pygmalion's sculpture, Galatea, comes to life through his deep love and devotion. The intricate details of Gerome's brushstrokes bring out the lifelike qualities of both characters - Pygmalion's astonishment and Galatea's ethereal beauty. As we gaze at this artwork, we can almost feel the tension in the air as Pygmalion reaches out to touch his creation for the first time. The play between light and shadow adds depth to their figures while highlighting their contrasting emotions. This particular print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every nuance of Gerome's work up close. From Galatea's delicate features to Pygmalion's awe-struck expression, each element tells a story that transcends time. With its rich colors and masterful composition, "Pygmalion and Galatea" reminds us of our own capacity for creativity and transformation. It serves as a testament to art’s ability to breathe life into inert matter – an enduring symbol of love’s power over mere mortal existence. Bridging mythology with artistic brilliance, this
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