Galathea and Acis

Artist: Adriaen van Nieulandt
Artwork: Galathea and Acis
Description: The painting depicts the myth of Galatea and Acis. In the foreground, Acis lies dead in the arms of a mourning Galatea. In the background, Polyphemus, a jealous Cyclops, hurls a rock at Acis. The painting is full of movement and drama, and the artist has used a variety of colors and textures to create a sense of depth and realism.
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