ProserpineHiram PowersNone

  • Umeniecké smerovanieNeoclassicism
  • MúzeumHuntington 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 tomto diele

  • Názov: Proserpine
  • Umenec: Hiram Powers
  • Formát: Portrait
  • Stav autorských práv: Právo verejného vlastníctva
  • Kde si ho pozrieť: Huntington Museum of Art
  • Pohyb: Neoclassicism
  • Kontext korpusu: greek & roman ideals, exploring human form
  • Paleta farieb: Earthy
  • Kľúčové slová: hiram powers artist, portrait bust artwork, hiram powers sculpture
  • Saturácia farieb: Monochromatic

Otázky a odpovede

Čo spoločné má dielo „Proserpine“ s ostatnou tvorbou umelca Hiram Powers?

Dielo „Proserpine“ zdieľa s ostatnými prácami umelca Hiram Powers jeho štýl v rámci smeru Neoclassicism a zachytené témy: greek & roman ideals, mythological narrative, classical beauty standards, pluto's abduction story, american neoclassical style, power of patronage", exploring human form, significant powers work".

Prečo je autorskoprávny status diela „Proserpine“ taký, aký je?

„Proserpine“ od Hiram Powers je v v verejnom vlastníctve – autorské práva vypršali. Doba trvania autorského práva sa začína dňom smrti umelca, ktorého smrť nastala v roku 1873.

Akú mieru kontrastu predstavuje „Proserpine“ od Hiram Powers?

Svetlo-tmavý kontrast diela „Proserpine“ je zaznamenaný ako Statement. Kontrast popisuje, ako výrazne sa líšia svetlé a tmavé oblasti.

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