Clio Muse of History
Clio Muse of History by French Painter Teàrlach Meynier (1763-68 – 1832); de chuspairean eachdraidheil is beul-aithris aig deireadh an 18mh agus toiseach an 19mh linn.
This is another in a series of the nine muses the Meynier did; this time it features the Muse of History.
She is a Muse with large colorful wings, sitting on a large square stone block with an inscribed stone tablet that is standing vertically on her lap, and that she is holding with her left hand, while holding metal quill in her right hand slightly over the tablet.
She is wearing a laurel wreath on the top of her head a yellow gown and a blue cloth draped over her shoulder and across her lap.
This is a retouched digital art old masters reproduction of a public domain image that is available as a canvas print online.
Around her are the symbols of antiquity, which shows a statue of a seated Egyptian Pharaoh with a smaller Pharaoh Eagle-Owl on the right side.
Behind her to her left is a column and stone wall, and in the far distance, past the terrain of grass and trees we can see a large pyramid.
You can also view his other pieces Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry c1798 agus Polyhymnia, Muse of Eloquence c1800 by following the respective links.
To her front in a gully is a carved stone palette of Greek origin and a bust of what looks like a Greek philosopher.
Is e seo ath-riochdachadh seann mhaighstirean ealain didseatach ath-leasaichte de ìomhaigh raon poblach a tha ri fhaighinn mar a clò-bhualadh canabhas air-loidhne.
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B' e mac tàilleir a bh' ann am Meynier; agus nochd aois òg tàlant airson ealain, agus thòisich e air an trèanadh aige fo stiùireadh an Dreach Frangach agus an EngraverPierre-Philippe Choffard *1731 – 1809).
Mar oileanach aig a’ Pheantair Neoclassical is Eachdraidheil Frangach François-André Vincent (1746 – 1816), Bhuannaich Meynier an dàrna duais anns an 1789 Co-fharpais Prix na Ròimhe; agus ghabh Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson a’ chiad duais. Ceithir bliadhna an dèidh sin ann an 1793 Thill Meynier a Paris.
Ann an 1815 Thàinig Meynier gu bhith na bhall den Académie de France anns an Ròimh; agus anns an ùine eadar 1819 gu 1822, chruthaich e an sgeadachadh mòr airson mullaichean an Louvre; a bharrachd air a bhith a’ cruthachadh grunn obraichean a ghlòraich uirsgeul Napoleon, a tha sa mhòr-chuid air fhàgail anns a’ Château de Versailles.
Rinn e dealbhadh cuideachd airson na bas-fhaochadh agus na h-ìomhaighean air an Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel agus am Paris Bourse. Bho 1816 air adhart, Bha Meynier na bhall den Académie des Beaux-Arts; agus a-steach 1819 chaidh a chur an dreuchd mar thidsear aig an École des Beaux-Arts.