Sujet

Galatea, 1896. Creator: Gustave Moreau.

Légende

Galatea, 1896. From the myth of Polyphemus and Galathea. The scene recreates the theme of beauty and the beast, a symbol of woman as the embodiment of a beauty that is beyond man’s reach.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM24A24_352

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,5Mo (4,5Mo) / 30,1cm x 42,0cm / 3559 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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