Venus verzoekt Neptunus te verhinderen dat Telemachus zal landen op Ithaca c. 1719 - 1775
rienkkeyert
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aged paper
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toned paper
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pastel soft colours
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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cartoon carciture
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watercolor
"Venus verzoekt Neptunus te verhinderen dat Telemachus zal landen op Ithaca" is a watercolor painting by Dutch artist Rienk Keyert, created sometime between 1719 and 1775. The painting depicts the goddess Venus, riding on clouds and urging Neptune, god of the sea, to prevent Telemachus from returning home to Ithaca. The scene takes place against a backdrop of stormy seas and clouds, highlighting the drama and tension of the myth. This piece is a fine example of Keyert's signature style, characterized by precise lines and a delicate color palette. Keyert's artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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