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The Nurture of Jupiter by Nicolas Poussin
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WARRANTY: 8 years of color warranty and a protective coating.
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Description
The Nurture of Jupiter is a painting by Nicolas Poussin, created in the mid-1630s. The composition is based on an engraving by Bonasone after Giulio Romano of The Education of Jupiter. The painting depicts the scene on top of Mount Ida, where Jupiter was brought up by two nymphs and nurtured with goat’s milk and honey. Poussin sets the scene with a burly shepherd restraining the goat Amalthiea by its horns, while a nymph lifts the goat to allow Jupiter to drink its milk. The second nymph behind them gathers honey from a tree trunk. The detail of the sticky honey pouring out of the tree and the bees flying out of their hive is beautifully rendered. The painting is considered one of Poussin’s most exquisite works for the delicacy of its formal harmony and the subtlety of its colouring, with its honey and
Additional information
| Weight | 0.25 kg |
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| Brand | |
| Orientation | Horizontal |
| Product Type | Wall Art |
















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