ProserpineHiram PowersNone

  • Художествено направлениеNeoclassicism
  • МузейHuntington Museum of Art

Hiram Powers (1805 – 1873)

Explore Hiram Powers' neoclassical sculptures: 'The Greek Slave,' 'Fisher Boy,' & more. American sculptor known for idealized figures, Roman & Greek themes, & international acclaim.

Huntington Museum of Art (Huntington, United States of America)

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Powers gave this bust the title Proserpine, after the beautiful but tragic figure in Roman mythology (she was known as Persephone in Greek literature). Proserpine, the daughter of Jupiter and Ceres, was kidnapped by Pluto, who took her to Hades to be his wife. Jupiter eventually won her release, but because she had eaten some fruit while in the underworld, she was forced to return there each year. Her annual sojourn in Pluto

За това произведение

  • Заглавие: Proserpine
  • Художник: Hiram Powers
  • Формат: Portrait
  • Авторско право: Обществено достояние
  • Местоположение на произведението: Huntington Museum of Art
  • Творчески период: Mature Period
  • Цветова палитра: Earthy
  • Основен цвят: Black
  • Ключови думи: roman mythology art, proserpine bust marble, hiram powers sculpture
  • Възприемана яркост: deep_shadow

Въпроси и отговори

Как "Proserpine" се вписва в темите и стила на Hiram Powers?

"Proserpine" споделя със другите творби на Hiram Powers своя Neoclassicism стил и заложените теми: greek & roman ideals, mythological narrative, classical beauty standards, pluto's abduction story, american neoclassical style, power of patronage", exploring human form, significant powers work".

Има ли "Proserpine" силен светлотеневи контраст?

„Proserpine“ на Hiram Powers демонстрира Statement контраст между светлите и тъмните си зони.

Намира ли се произведението „Proserpine“ на Hiram Powers в общественото достояние и защо?

„Proserpine“ на Hiram Powers е в в обществено достояние – авторското право е изтекло. Срокът на авторско право се изчислява от годината на смъртта на творца, а Hiram Powers почина през 1873.

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