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Keywords: Artemisia Building the Mausolaeum (Simon Vouet) - Nationalmuseum - 22229.tif Artwork Creator Simon Vouet Artemisia Building the Mausolaeum The painting tells the story of how Queen Artemisia of Caria in Asia Minor supposedly ordered the building of the Mausolaeum at Halicarnassus in memory of her husband Mausolus 352 B C The Queen is said to have mixed Mausolus ™ ashes with liquid which she drank She thus comes to symbolise a widow ™s devotion Vouet depicts the strongly idealised figures in a classical architectural setting using Venetian colour and light Form and content harmonise MĂ„lningen visar hur drottning Artemisia av Karien i Mindre Asien lĂ„ter bygga Mausoleet i Halikarnassos till minne av sin make Mausollos d 352 f Kr Det berĂ€ttas att drottningen blandade Mausollos aska med vatten som hon drack Artemisia blir dĂ€rför en symbol för Ă€nkans hĂ€ngivenhet till sin makes minne De starkt idealiserade figurerna avbildas med det venetianska mĂ„leriets ljus och fĂ€rg i en antikiserande miljö Form och innehĂ„ll harmonierar header The painting tells the story of how Queen Artemisia of Caria in Asia Minor supposedly ordered the building of the Mausolaeum at Halicarnassus in memory of her husband Mausolus 352 B C The Queen is said to have mixed Mausolus ™ ashes with liquid which she drank She thus comes to symbolise a widow ™s devotion Vouet depicts the strongly idealised figures in a classical architectural setting using Venetian colour and light Form and content harmonise MĂ„lningen visar hur drottning Artemisia av Karien i Mindre Asien lĂ„ter bygga Mausoleet i Halikarnassos till minne av sin make Mausollos d 352 f Kr Det berĂ€ttas att drottningen blandade Mausollos aska med vatten som hon drack Artemisia blir dĂ€rför en symbol för Ă€nkans hĂ€ngivenhet till sin makes minne De starkt idealiserade figurerna avbildas med det venetianska mĂ„leriets ljus och fĂ€rg i en antikiserande miljö Form och innehĂ„ll harmonierar early other date decade 1640 Oil on canvas Olja pĂ„ duk Size cm 139 161 Framed Size cm 173 150 12 Institution Nationalmuseum Stockholm accession number 22229 NM 5179 place of creation Nationalmuseum Nationalmuseum Stockholm cooperation project Licensed-PD-Art PD-old-auto PD-Nationalmuseum_Stockholm 1649 Media contributed by Nationalmuseum Stockholm 2016-10 Paintings in the Nationalmuseum Stockholm Simon Vouet
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