Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres Oedipus And The Sphinx. Study for oedipus and the sphinx. Freeart provides free 8x10 inch prints.
Painter with ancient references for whom drawing took precedence over colour, j.a.d. Work record id 190997 image record id 928236 classification filing number 375 i55 4ob Oedipus stands before the sphinx, who challenges him to solve a riddle before he can enter the city of thebes, just visible in the distance.
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Ingres excelled in nudes, portraits and history painting. Which creature in the morning goes on four feet,. The boy showed a precocious musical and artistic talent.
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Ingres painted this just two years after he had arrived in rome as the recipient of the prize, working in a studio in the grounds of the villa. No printing or digital imaging techniques are used. Originally a student work painted in 1808, it was enlarged and completed in 1827.
Study For Oedipus And The Sphinx.
More artworks by jean auguste dominique ingres. The painting depicts oedipus explaining the riddle of the sphinx. Oedipus and the sphinx, 1827 jean auguste dominique ingres.
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Real oil paints, real brushes, real artists, real art. Oedipus and the sphinx clearly shows ingres’s attraction to the classical world, whether as a source for stories or as a source for a deliberately classical artistic style. Photo courtesy of the art renewal center, via wikimedia commons.
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