The artist's homage to classical music is done through of a profile of Gluck and a head shot of Mozart, which appear on the lower right and lower left, respectively.
The artist's homage to classical music is done through of a profile of Gluck and a head shot of Mozart, which appear on the lower right and lower left, respectively. Renaissance poetry is represented by the presence of Tasso and Camoes, while a scroll-holding Sophocles and a lyre-holding Pindar are among the representatives of classical literature. The artist also painted some of his countrymen, like Boileau, Poussin, and Racine, in the foreground, and used the women in green and red sitting under the central throne to symbolize the Odyssey and Iliad. FTP, name this Jean Ingres painting showing a blind Greek poet being crowned as a god.
The artist's homage to classical music is done through of a profile of Gluck and a head shot of Mozart, which appear on the lower right and lower left, respectively.
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