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Introductin of Oil Painting The Rape of Helen

Posted on July 22, 2013 by artisoo

The Rape of Helen was one of Guido Reni's most classic works, which based on ancient Greek myths about the story that the Prince of Troy raped Helen. It was said that in ancient Greek, a goddess got even with Troy, … Continue reading →

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Flora By Titian

Posted on July 12, 2013 by artisoo

Flora was originally the goddess Flora in Greek mythology. Each year from April 28 to May 3 was designated as Flora Day by Italians, during the festival people gather to enjoy playing together. They used a variety of flowers to … Continue reading →

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Diana Getting Out of Her Bath

Posted on July 9, 2013 by artisoo

Diana was Artemis in the Greek myth and also the moon goddess and Artemis. She was the daughter of Zeus and Leto, also the twin sisters of Apollo. Two nude figures were in the painting; the right one was Diana … Continue reading →

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