Feast of the Gods by Bernard Picart

Feast of the Gods 1693 - 1733

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table

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pen sketch

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female-nude

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watercolour illustration

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"Feast of the Gods" is an etching by Bernard Picart, a prominent Dutch engraver of the 18th century. Created between 1693 and 1733, the print depicts a scene of revelry among the Olympian gods, seated around a table and enjoying a lavish feast. The work, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases Picart's masterful handling of line and detail, creating a sense of both grandeur and intimacy in this classic scene from Greek mythology.

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