ProserpineHiram PowersNone

  • Movimento artísticoNeoclassicism
  • MuseuHuntington 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

Sobre esta obra

  • Título: Proserpine
  • Artista: Hiram Powers
  • Formato: Portrait
  • Status dos direitos autorais: Domínio público
  • Onde ver: Huntington Museum of Art
  • Movimento: Neoclassicism
  • Período de criação: Mature Period
  • Palavras-chave: sculpture proserpine, roman mythology art, victorian sculpture art
  • Matiz de cor: Ochre to Sepia
  • Temas: roman mythology, classical sculpture, proserpine

Perguntas e Respostas

Onde "Proserpine" de Hiram Powers está em exibição hoje?

Você pode ver a obra original "Proserpine" no Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, United States of America.

Onde "Proserpine" se posiciona entre os temas recorrentes de Hiram Powers?

"Proserpine" retrata roman mythology, classical sculpture, female figure, proserpine, hiram powers, marble bust, antiquity, portraiture, enquanto os temas recorrentes de Hiram Powers são greek & roman ideals, mythological narrative, classical beauty standards, pluto's abduction story, american neoclassical style, power of patronage", exploring human form, significant powers work". A comparação entre ambos revela como a obra se relaciona com os temas habituais do artista.

Qual artista e qual estilo estão por trás de "Proserpine"?

Por trás de "Proserpine" estão Hiram Powers e o movimento Neoclassicism.

Quem é o artista por trás de "Proserpine"?

O artista por trás de "Proserpine" é Hiram Powers. A obra está catalogada sob o nome de Hiram Powers.

A qual estilo pertence "Proserpine"?

"Proserpine" é uma obra do Neoclassicism. O movimento indica a tradição artística da qual a obra faz parte.

O que "Proserpine" compartilha com o restante da obra de Hiram Powers?

Na produção de Hiram Powers, "Proserpine" insere-se no estilo Neoclassicism, acompanhando os temas de greek & roman ideals, mythological narrative, classical beauty standards, pluto's abduction story, american neoclassical style, power of patronage", exploring human form, significant powers work".

Como as cores de "Proserpine" se relacionam entre si?

A harmonia de cores de "Proserpine" é registrada como Unified Palette.

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