Cephalus and Procris 1613 - 1681
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"Cephalus and Procris", painted by Daniel Vertangen between 1613 and 1681, depicts a scene from Greek mythology. Cephalus, a hunter, is shown handing Procris a spear, symbolizing the tragic story of their love and betrayal. The artwork, currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, showcases Vertangen's mastery of detail and realism, evident in the figures' expressions and the surrounding landscape. The painting offers a glimpse into the artist's interpretation of a timeless myth, capturing both the beauty and the sorrow inherent in the narrative of Cephalus and Procris.
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