Name: Nessus and Dejanira
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Price: 333 INR
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Nessus and Dejanira

By: Louis de Boullogne

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Art Number: AB00897

Rs.333

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The Artist of this Painting is Louis de Boullogne (1654–1733). For the details about License of this Painting, Please refer to the following links.

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The painting appears to be "Nessus and Dejanira" by Louis de Boullogne, an oil on canvas work from the late 17th century Baroque period. In rich earth tones and dramatic chiaroscuro lighting, the scene depicts the tragic Greek myth where the centaur Nessus attempts to abduct Dejanira, the wife of Heracles.Boullogne masterfully captures the tension and movement, with Dejanira's billowing red robes and outstretched arm conveying her struggle against Nessus' gnarled, muscular form. The mountainous landscape and nude figures exemplify the Baroque fascination with classical themes and naturalistic representation. While the subject matter explores darker human impulses, the warm hues and dynamic composition imbue the scene with a sense of heroic drama and emotional intensity characteristic of the era's artistic ideals. Through vivid storytelling, Boullogne invites contemplation on the timeless themes of desire, betrayal, and the enduring power of myth.

Nessus and Dejanira

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