Rubens

Rubens – “Jupiter and Callisto”

Jupiter is translated as “brilliant”, “father of the day.” God of the sky, daylight, thunderstorms. In Greek mythology, Zeus. Jupiter patronized agriculture, and the Grape Harvesting holidays were dedicated to him. Jupiter is the God of War and Victory. Callisto (Callista) – daughter of King Lyokon, companion of Artemis, originally from Arcadia. Jupiter appeared to…

Rubens

Rubens – “The Adoration of the Magi”

The very famous story from the Gospel of Matthew about the adoration of the Magi to the newborn Jesus Christ is also very popular in painting. Diego Velazquez, Sandro Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Giorgione, Wolf Guber, Hans Baldung and many others touched upon this plot in one way or another. During his long and fruitful…

Rubens

Rubens – “Adoration of the Magi”

The very famous story from the Gospel of Matthew about the adoration of the Magi to the newborn Jesus Christ is also very popular in painting. Diego Velazquez, Sandro Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Giorgione, Wolf Guber, Hans Baldung and many others touched upon this plot in one way or another. During his long and fruitful…