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Set of Ovids Metamorphoses, 1704-1731. Creator: Gobelins (French)
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Set of Ovids Metamorphoses, 1704-1731. Creator: Gobelins (French)
Set of Ovids Metamorphoses, 1704-1731
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This print showcases a remarkable set of Ovid's Metamorphoses, created by the renowned French tapestry workshop, Gobelins, in the 18th century. The intricate artistry and meticulous craftsmanship evident in this piece make it an invaluable treasure of heritage art. Each tapestry within this collection depicts various mythological scenes from Ovid's epic poem, which narrates the transformative journeys and adventures of gods and mortals alike. The vibrant colors and detailed compositions bring these ancient tales to life, transporting viewers to a world where mythical beings roam. The Gobelins' expertise in tapestry weaving is evident in every thread woven into these masterpieces. Each panel tells its own story with exceptional clarity and precision, capturing moments of love, tragedy, triumph, and metamorphosis with unparalleled skill. Preserved at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this set serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of French artistic excellence. It stands as a testament to the rich cultural history that continues to inspire generations today. As we gaze upon this print from Heritage Images, we are reminded not only of the beauty contained within each individual tapestry but also of their collective power as an ensemble. This extraordinary creation invites us into a world where mythology intertwines with artistry—a realm where imagination knows no bounds.
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