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Landscape Apollo Daphne wooded landscape hit
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Landscape Apollo Daphne wooded landscape hit
Landscape with Apollo and Daphne, In a wooded landscape, Apollo, hit by one of Amors arrows, pursues the nymph Daphne. The latter calls on her father for help and immediately turns into a bay tree, Daphne changed into a laurel tree: while fleeing from Apollo, Daphne changed into a laurel tree by her father Peneus (Ovid, Metamorphoses I 548), forest, wood, Jan van Londerseel (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1601 - 1652, paper, engraving, h 287 mm × w 410 mm
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Media ID 19546285
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1601 1652 Apollo Daphne Father Fleeing Forest Jan Van Londerseel Ovid Wooded Landscape Bay Tree Laurel Tree Mentioned Pursues
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This print captures the enchanting tale of Apollo and Daphne in a picturesque wooded landscape. In this moment frozen in time, we witness the dramatic turn of events as Apollo, struck by one of Cupid's arrows, relentlessly pursues the beautiful nymph Daphne. Desperate for help, Daphne calls upon her father and undergoes a miraculous transformation into a bay tree to escape from Apollo's clutches. The intricate details depicted in this Jan van Londerseel engraving bring to life Ovid's Metamorphoses I 548 with remarkable precision. The forest setting adds an ethereal touch to the scene, enhancing the sense of mystery and magic that permeates this classical mythological narrative. Printed on high-quality paper, this artwork measures 287 mm in height and 410 mm in width. It is a testament to Van Londerseel's skill as an engraver during his active years between 1601 and 1652 in Amsterdam. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by ancient tales brought to life through visual representation, this print from Liszt Collection is sure to transport you into a world where gods mingle with mortals amidst lush woodlands
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