The Abduction of Deianira
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The Abduction of Deianira is a mythological painting by French Neoclassical artist Louis Lagrenée depicting the dramatic kidnapping of Deianira by the centaur Nessus.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mythological painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artGenre | mythological history painting ⓘ |
| artisticSchool | French school ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Greek mythology
ⓘ
myth of Deianira and Nessus ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Louis Lagrenée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | French ⓘ |
| depictionType | history painting ⓘ |
| depicts |
Deianira
NERFINISHED
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Nessus NERFINISHED ⓘ kidnapping of Deianira by Nessus ⓘ |
| depictsCharacterFromMythology |
Deianira
NERFINISHED
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Heracles NERFINISHED ⓘ Nessus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsEvent | Nessus carrying off Deianira ⓘ |
| genre | Neoclassicism ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Louis Lagrenée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalContext | Labors and life of Heracles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalSource |
story of Heracles and Deianira
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story of Nessus at the river Evenus ⓘ |
| hasTitleInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Deianira
NERFINISHED
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Nessus NERFINISHED ⓘ centaur ⓘ |
| movement | French Neoclassicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
abduction
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heroic myth ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| period | 18th century art ⓘ |
| portrays |
attempted rape
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struggle between woman and centaur ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | Greek mythological scene ⓘ |
| visualStyle | Neoclassical ⓘ |
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