Tag: mythology

FINE ANTIQUE 18thC OLD MASTER BAROQUE CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY RELIGIOUS OIL PAINTING

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FINE ANTIQUE 18thC OLD MASTER BAROQUE CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY RELIGIOUS OIL PAINTING. RARE ANTIQUE CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY / RELIGIOUS OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS Measures 9.25″ x 7.5″ Unframed Probably dates from the early 18th century, possibly earlier. It came from a country house in south eastern France, but may possibly be Spanish or Italian, I’m not sure. [Continue]

Large 17th Century French Goddess & Endymion Mythology Antique Oil Painting

The Sleep of Endymion c. 1700, oil on canvas. The goddess Selene is suspended before a large moon amongst clouds and a moody sky. She gazes upon the handsome shepherd Endymion sleeping beside his father Zeus on Mount Latmus. Endymion was a legendary character in Greek mythology. The details of his compelling legend have inspired [Continue]

Large 17th Century French Goddess & Endymion Mythology Antique Oil Painting

The Sleep of Endymion c. 1700, oil on canvas. The goddess Selene is suspended before a large moon amongst clouds and a moody sky. She gazes upon the handsome shepherd Endymion sleeping beside his father Zeus on Mount Latmus. Endymion was a legendary character in Greek mythology. The details of his compelling legend have inspired [Continue]

Large 17th Century French Goddess & Endymion Mythology Antique Oil Painting

The Sleep of Endymion c. 1700, oil on canvas. The goddess Selene is suspended before a large moon amongst clouds and a moody sky. She gazes upon the handsome shepherd Endymion sleeping beside his father Zeus on Mount Latmus. Endymion was a legendary character in Greek mythology. The details of his compelling legend have inspired [Continue]