Silenus and the four seasons
Jacob JordaensLandscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1678)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Flemish
- Lifespan
- 1593–1678
About the artwork
Jacob Jordaens is the artist behind "Silenus and the four seasons". It is listed in the Mythology collection. The image is in landscape orientation. Mythology in brief: Mythological painting draws on stories from Greek and Roman myth, and on other traditions such as Norse, Celtic, and Hindu narrative. In European academies, history and mythological subjects ranked highest among painting genres, so they often appear on a large scale and with ambitious compositions.
"Silenus and the four seasons" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Flemish, 1593–1678
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