Homage to Pomona by Jacob Jordaens

Homage to Pomona 1616

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impressionistic

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acrylic

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abstract painting

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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roman-mythology

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cupid

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neo expressionist

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acrylic on canvas

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underpainting

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mythology

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painting painterly

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expressionist

Jacob Jordaens's "Homage to Pomona" from 1616 celebrates the Roman goddess of fruit trees and abundance. The painting depicts a scene of bountiful harvest, with Pomona surrounded by various figures, including cherubs, satyrs, and nymphs, offering fruits and flowers. Jordaens's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism, showcasing the lushness of the scene. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition evoke a sense of joy and celebration, reflecting the abundance associated with Pomona.

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