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Aided by Eeriboia, Hermes Carries Off the Exhausted Ares from the Sleeping Sons... 1819. Creator: Henry Fuseli
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Aided by Eeriboia, Hermes Carries Off the Exhausted Ares from the Sleeping Sons... 1819. Creator: Henry Fuseli
Aided by Eeriboia, Hermes Carries Off the Exhausted Ares from the Sleeping Sons of Aloeus (recto); Sketch of One of the Sleeping Sons of Aloeus (verso), 1819
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This print captures the dramatic scene of "Aided by Eeriboia, Hermes Carries Off the Exhausted Ares from the Sleeping Sons. . . 1819" created by Henry Fuseli. The artwork, dating back to the 19th century, showcases a captivating concept rooted in Greek mythology. In this mesmerizing image, we witness a group of sleeping sons lying peacefully while Ares, the god of war, lies exhausted among them. With divine intervention from Eeriboia and Hermes, Ares is being rescued from his vulnerable state. The intricate pencil drawing brings out every detail of their nakedness and vulnerability. Henry Fuseli's artistic prowess shines through as he skillfully portrays this romantic era scene with great intensity. His use of light and shadow adds depth to each character's expression and emphasizes their emotions. The artwork transports us to a different time and place - ancient Britain - where gods roamed freely amongst mortals. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and religious beliefs that have shaped our understanding of deities throughout history. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this piece invites viewers to delve into its narrative filled with symbolism and intrigue. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded that even gods can be weary at times but are always aided by divine forces when needed most. Henry Fuseli's "Aided by Eeriboia, Hermes Carries Off the Exhausted Ares from the Sleeping Sons. . . 1819" continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its timeless beauty and profound storytelling abilities.
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