Daphnis en Chloë brengen een offer aan Pan by Jean Godefroy

Daphnis en Chloë brengen een offer aan Pan 1800

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photo of handprinted image

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pale colours

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natural tone

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ink paper printed

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white palette

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tonal art

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remaining negative space

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watercolor

"Daphnis en Chloë brengen een offer aan Pan" (1800) is a print by the French artist Jean Godefroy (1771-1839). The print depicts the characters Daphnis and Chloe, from the ancient Greek romance novel "Daphnis and Chloe," offering a sacrifice to the Greek god Pan. The scene is set in a wooded grove and is full of detailed symbolism. The print's style is Neoclassical and reflects a focus on ancient Greek and Roman mythology. Godefroy's work was popular during his lifetime, and this print exemplifies the high quality and attention to detail for which he was known.

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