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Antiochus and Stratonice, c. 1470 (tempera on panel)
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Antiochus and Stratonice, c. 1470 (tempera on panel)
HEH416362 Antiochus and Stratonice, c.1470 (tempera on panel) by Ciampanti, Michele (fl.1463-d.1521); 43.2x109.2 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA, USA; (add.info.: marriage of Antiochus to his stepmother Stratonice; ); eHuntington Art Collections; eHuntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22675446
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This print captures the enchanting moment of Antiochus and Stratonice's marriage, painted by the talented artist Michele Ciampanti in 1470. The painting, created with tempera on panel, measures 43.2x109.2 cm and is housed at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, CA. The artwork depicts a significant event in history - the union of Antiochus and his stepmother Stratonice. This forbidden love story unfolds within the grandeur of an ancient Syrian palace. The couple stands at the center of attention as courtiers surround them during their first dance as husband and wife. The scene exudes opulence and celebration; it is a feast for both eyes and hearts alike. The royal ballroom comes alive with classical architecture serving as a backdrop to this joyous occasion. Every detail has been meticulously captured by Ciampanti's brushstrokes – from the intricate designs on cassone chests to the elaborate attire worn by nobles. In this mesmerizing painting, we witness not only a wedding ceremony but also an exploration of power dynamics within royal families. It serves as a testament to love that defies societal norms while highlighting the complexities inherent in matters of royalty. As viewers gaze upon this masterpiece, they are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary moment where love conquers all barriers - be it familial or societal expectations.
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