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Cadmus Sowing Dragons Teeth Cadmus sows dragon teeth
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Cadmus Sowing Dragons Teeth Cadmus sows dragon teeth
Cadmus Sowing Dragons Teeth, Cadmus sows the dragon teeth. In a landscape on the left is Cadmus next to the killed dragon of Ares, above him Minerva is floating. On the right, the warriors emerge and fight each other, on Minervas advice, Cadmus sows the dragons teeth, a host or armed men springs up, Peter Paul Rubens (workshop of), Southern Netherlands, 1610 - 1690, panel, oil paint (paint), h 27.7 cm × w 43.3 cm
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1610 1690 Ares Fight Floating Host Minerva Peter Paul Rubens Southern Netherlands Workshop Dragons Teeth Oil Paint
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This print captures the mythical scene of "Cadmus Sowing Dragons Teeth". Painted by Peter Paul Rubens or his workshop in the Southern Netherlands between 1610 and 1690, this panel showcases a dramatic moment in Greek mythology. On the left side of the landscape, we see Cadmus standing triumphantly next to the slain dragon of Ares. Floating above him is Minerva, offering her divine guidance. As we shift our gaze to the right side of the image, an intense battle unfolds before our eyes. Following Minerva's advice, Cadmus sows the dragons teeth into the ground. Suddenly, a host of armed men springs forth from these enchanted seeds. The warriors emerge ready for combat and engage in fierce conflict with each other. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this mythological tale to life on canvas. The artist skillfully portrays both moments of victory and chaos within a single frame. This artwork invites viewers to contemplate themes such as heroism, destiny, and divine intervention. Whether you are captivated by ancient myths or appreciate masterful artistry, this print offers a glimpse into Rubens' interpretation of "Cadmus Sowing Dragons Teeth". It serves as a testament to his talent as well as an intriguing conversation starter for any space it adorns.
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