The Three Graces (Rubens)

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The Three Graces (Rubens) is a celebrated Baroque painting by Peter Paul Rubens depicting three nude mythological figures in a lush, sensual composition that exemplifies his ideal of feminine beauty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
artisticStyle Flemish Baroque
artistNationality Flemish
associatedWith Renaissance and Baroque reception of classical antiquity
cataloguedIn Museo del Prado collection catalogue
linked to: Prado Museum
collection Museo del Prado
linked to: Prado Museum
colorPalette warm tones
commissionedBy Philip IV of Spain
completionDate circa 1635
countryOfOrigin Southern Netherlands
creator Peter Paul Rubens
depicts Three Graces
linked to: The Three Graces

mythological figures
nude female figures
depictsCharacter Aglaea
Euphrosyne
Thalia
linked to: Thalia (Grace)
depictsTheme abundance
beauty
fertility
features idealized feminine beauty
lush landscape background
sensual composition
genre mythological painting
hasSubject Greek mythology
Roman mythology
linked to: Roman religion
height 221 cm
iconography Three Graces from Greek and Roman mythology
linked to: The Three Graces
inception 1630s
inspiredBy classical mythology
languageOfTitle Spanish
lighting dramatic chiaroscuro
location Madrid
materialUsed oil paint
movement Baroque
notableFor influence on later depictions of the Three Graces
sensuous representation of the female nude
orientation portrait format
owner Museo del Prado
linked to: Prado Museum
partOf Spanish royal collection (historical)
previousOwner Philip IV of Spain
Spanish royal collection
surface canvas
titleInEnglish The Three Graces
titleInSpanish Las Tres Gracias
width 181 cm

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