ProserpineHiram PowersNone

  • Umjetnički pravacNeoclassicism
  • MuzejHuntington 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

O ovom umjetničkom djelu

  • Naslov: Proserpine
  • Umjetnik: Hiram Powers
  • Format: Portrait
  • Status autorskih prava: Dostupno u javnom vlasništvu
  • Gdje vidjeti djelo: Huntington Museum of Art
  • Razdoblje stvaranja: Mature Period
  • Paleta boja: Earthy
  • Glavna boja: Black
  • Ključne riječi: roman mythology art, proserpine bust marble, hiram powers sculpture
  • Percipirana svjetlina: deep_shadow

Pitanja i odgovori

Kako se "Proserpine" uklapa u teme i stil umjetnika Hiram Powers?

"Proserpine" dijeli s ostalim djelima Hiram Powers njezin/njezin Neoclassicism stil i prisutne teme: greek & roman ideals, mythological narrative, classical beauty standards, pluto's abduction story, american neoclassical style, power of patronage", exploring human form, significant powers work".

Ima li "Proserpine" snažan kontrast svjetla i sjene?

"Proserpine" autora Hiram Powers prikazuje Statement kontrast između svojih svijetlih i tamnih područja.

Je li "Proserpine" autora Hiram Powers u javnom vlasništvu i zašto?

Djelo "Proserpine" autora Hiram Powers nalazi se u u javnom vlasništvu – autorska prava su istekla. Autorska prava se obračunavaju od godine smrti umjetnika, a Hiram Powers je preminuo/la 1873.

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