Original artwork description:
Art painting of Xanthe & Balios from the painting of Henri Regnault.
"Balius (Balios, possibly "dappled") and Xanthus (Xanthos, "blonde") were, according to Greek mythology, two immortal horses, the offspring of the harpy Podarge and the West wind, Zephyrus; following another tradition, their father was Zeus."
::: Medium: watercolor, black chalk and gesso on paper on canvas (without frame), finished with a varnish, signed on front, sent rolled in a tube. Painting done on stretcher but I remove it for the sending to reduce cost.
::: Size: 23.6 x 23.6 in / 60 x 60 cm
::: Year: 2016
Materials used:
watercolor, black chalk, gesso
Tags:
#baroque horse #horse legend #automedon #equine art #men #horse art #mythology #horse painting #horse drawing #legend #equestrian artist #achilledXanthe and Balios (2016)
Mixed-media painting
by Benedicte Gele
10 Artist Reviews
£516.3 Sold
- Mixed-media painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 60 x 60 x 0.1cm (unframed)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
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Original artwork description
Art painting of Xanthe & Balios from the painting of Henri Regnault.
"Balius (Balios, possibly "dappled") and Xanthus (Xanthos, "blonde") were, according to Greek mythology, two immortal horses, the offspring of the harpy Podarge and the West wind, Zephyrus; following another tradition, their father was Zeus."
::: Medium: watercolor, black chalk and gesso on paper on canvas (without frame), finished with a varnish, signed on front, sent rolled in a tube. Painting done on stretcher but I remove it for the sending to reduce cost.
::: Size: 23.6 x 23.6 in / 60 x 60 cm
::: Year: 2016
Materials used:
watercolor, black chalk, gesso
Tags:
#baroque horse #horse legend #automedon #equine art #men #horse art #mythology #horse painting #horse drawing #legend #equestrian artist #achilledReturns and refunds
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This artwork is sold by Benedicte Gele from France
Benedicte Gele
France
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Bénédicte Gelé is drawn equally to the animal and to the act of drawing itself. The living form, with its curves and movement, reminds her of the nude studies of... Read more
