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Death of Coronis, 1706-25 (pens, inks, w / c, red & black pencils on white paper)
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Death of Coronis, 1706-25 (pens, inks, w / c, red & black pencils on white paper)
7240556 Death of Coronis, 1706-25 (pens, inks, w/c, red & black pencils on white paper) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Drawings in the Sebastiano Riccis Album, 1706 - 1725); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25180750
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The captivating artwork titled "Death of Coronis, 1706-25" by Sebastiano Ricci is a mesmerizing depiction of Greek mythology and the tragic fate of Princess Coronis. Created with pens, inks, watercolors, red and black pencils on white paper, this piece showcases Ricci's mastery as an artist. In this 18th-century composition, we witness the dramatic moment when Coronis meets her untimely demise. The baroque style employed by Ricci adds depth and intensity to the scene. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this mythological figure's last breath. Ricci skillfully captures the essence of Greek legends through his meticulous draughtsmanship. His portrayal evokes a sense of mortality while exploring themes of paganism and religion prevalent during that era. The viewer is transported into a world where mythical characters coexist with royalty. This print from Gallerie dell Accademia in Venice invites us to delve into ancient tales passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder that even in mythological realms, death is an inevitable part of life. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable work for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon "Death of Coronis" we are reminded not only of Ricci's talent but also how art can transcend time and connect us with stories from centuries past.
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