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The Nymph Adrastia and the Goat Amalthea with the Infant Zeus
AGN284329 The Nymph Adrastia and the Goat Amalthea with the Infant Zeus (oil on Roman cobblestone canvas) by Stern, Ignaz (Stella) (1679-1748); 21.3x28.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23381616
© Agnew's, London / Bridgeman Images
Cave Chevre Putti Trident Cherubim Cherubs Neo Classical
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The Nymph Adrastia and the Goat Amalthea with the Infant Zeus - A Neo-Classical Masterpiece
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. This print showcases Ignaz Stern's renowned oil painting, "The Nymph Adrastia and the Goat Amalthea with the Infant Zeus". Painted on a Roman cobblestone canvas, this exquisite piece measures 21.3x28.1 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Stern's masterpiece transports us to ancient Greek mythology, where we witness an enchanting scene unfold. In a mystical cave, we find the nymph Adrastia tenderly cradling baby Zeus while being accompanied by the nurturing goat Amalthea. The trident-wielding male deity exudes divine grace as he rests peacefully in their protective embrace. This c17th artwork beautifully captures both innocence and power through its delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail. The artist's skillful use of light illuminates every contour of their bodies, highlighting their natural beauty. The composition also features charming cherubs or putti surrounding them, adding an ethereal touch to this neo-classical gem from the c18th century. Their presence symbolizes purity and heavenly protection for young Zeus as he grows into his role as king of gods. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, Stern's "The Nymph Adrastia and the Goat Amalthea with the Infant Zeus" stands as a testament to timeless artistic brilliance.
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