Tantalus (Ancient Greek: ΤάνταλοςTántalos), also called Atys, was a Greek mythological figure, most famous for his punishment in Tartarus: for either revealing many secrets of the gods, for …

Although he worked from Cornelisz's designs, Goltzius should be given just as much credit as the painter for the striking nature of these scenes. His bold, meshed, swelling strokes lend the …

This drawing is one of Holbein’s most finished compositions for a hat badge or medallion. Like many of the artist’s jewel designs, it features a story from classical mythology. Tantalus, who …

Oct 28, 2024 · Tantalus’s story resonated not only in ancient Greek art but also in the literature and culture of the time. His myth appears in the works of several prominent Greek writers, …

Art for the Nation: Collecting for a New Century, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2000-2001, 150. Holbein: Capturing Character in the Renaissance, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los …

Tantalus, from The Four Disgracers 1588 Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617) after Cornelis van Haarlem (Dutch, 1562–1638)

Title: Tantalus Artist: Giulio Sanuto (Italian, active 1540–88) Artist: After Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice) Date: ca. 1557–70 Medium: Engraving; …

Bernard Picart's Tantalus's Torment, an original etching and engraving, Temple of the Muses. The Torment if Tantalus: Tantalus was the son of Zeus and Pluto and a Lydian King. Honored and …

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Aug 8, 2024 · Tantalus, a tragic figure in Greek mythology, known for his unattainable desire and eternal punishment, has been depicted in art history in a multi-layered and haunting way. His …