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Jupiter and Semele

Jupiter and Semele

Gustave Moreau - 1895

€95,95 EUR
€95,95 EUR
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Gustave Moreau's Jupiter and Semele is myth pushed to its most overwhelming, symbolic density. The story comes from Ovid: Semele, tricked by Hera, asks Zeus to reveal himself in his full divine form. He does—and the sight annihilates her. Moreau doesn't paint the moment as a simple tragedy; he turns it into a vision of divine excess. Jupiter sits enthroned like an immovable god-mountain, draped in gold, crowned with a solar halo. Semele, collapsed against him, looks fragile to the point of dissolving—her mortal body unable to withstand pure divinity.

Everything around them spirals into ornate, feverish detail. Mythic creatures, angels, demons, symbols of death and rebirth, and hints of both paradise and underworld crowd the scene. Moreau isn't illustrating Ovid so much as mapping the entire psychological landscape of the myth: desire, transcendence, destruction, revelation. It's a painting meant to be overwhelming—because the myth itself is about the unbearable.

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8×10" 20×25 cm
8×12" 20×30 cm
11×14" 28×36 cm
12×16" 30×40 cm
12×18" 30×46 cm
10×20" 25×51 cm
16×20" 41×51 cm
12×24" 30×61 cm
16×24" 41×61 cm
18×24" 46×61 cm
20×28" 51×71 cm
20×30" 51×76 cm
24×30" 61×76 cm
24×32" 61×81 cm
24×36" 61×91 cm
16×32" 41×81 cm
20×40" 51×102 cm
30×40" 76×102 cm
24×48" 61×122 cm
26×40" 66×102 cm
32×48" 81×122 cm
30×60" 76×152 cm
40×55" 102×140 cm
40×60" 102×152 cm

All sizes are approximate. Minor variations may occur during production.

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*Specially coated with poly-cot canvas for the highest durability and best color vibrancy. Archival grade canvas.
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