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A Muse, c. 1455-60 (oil with egg tempera)
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A Muse, c. 1455-60 (oil with egg tempera)
XCF285194 A Muse, c.1455-60 (oil with egg tempera) by Tura, Cosimo (1430-95); 116.2x71.1 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Calliope; ); Italian, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the Renaissance period, as we behold "A Muse" by Cosimo Tura. Painted with oil and egg tempera, this masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The focal point of the painting is a female figure seated on an ornate throne, her regal presence enhanced by flowing drapery that cascades around her. This enigmatic muse is none other than Calliope, one of the nine Greek goddesses known for inspiring creativity and eloquence. As we gaze upon her serene countenance, it becomes evident that she personifies poetry itself. Her posture exudes confidence and wisdom while her eyes seem to hold a wealth of knowledge waiting to be shared. The allegorical nature of this artwork invites us to delve into the realm of mythology and explore its profound influence on artistic expression. Displayed at the National Gallery in London, UK, this remarkable piece has stood the test of time and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend generations and evoke emotions that resonate deeply within our souls. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home a small piece of history - an exquisite representation of divine inspiration captured through paintbrush strokes over five centuries ago.
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