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Galatea, 1896. Creator: Gustave Moreau.

Galatea, 1896. Creator: Gustave Moreau.

3-016-233 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Galatea, 1896. From the myth of Polyphemus and Galathea. The scene recreates the theme of beauty and the beast, a symbol of woman as the embodiment of a beauty that is beyond man’s reach.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Gustave Moreau, attributed to: French: Artist, painter
Medium
  1. Gouache
  2. Ink
  3. Ink, tempera, gouache and watercolour on cardboard.
  4. Watercolour
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Mythology

Artistic Representations Portraits

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3559x4960
File Size : 51,717kb

Aliases

  1. MTB-AW-1977.100 1977.100
  1. 1150000362
  1. 3-016-233
  1. 3016233
  1. MTB-AW-1977.100 1977.100
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