{"product_id":"jupiter-juno-and-io-vincenzo-vangelisti","title":"Jupiter, Juno and Io - Vincenzo Vangelisti","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed Neoclassical etching by Vincenzo Vangelisti depicting the mythological encounter between Jupiter, Juno, and Io.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Vincenzo Vangelisti depicts a scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses, focusing on the mythological encounter between Jupiter, Juno, and the nymph Io. Vangelisti, a skilled Italian engraver, captures the narrative tension through precise line work and classical composition. The scene features Jupiter, often associated with the eagle, interacting with Juno, who is accompanied by her symbolic peacocks. The presence of the heifer, representing the transformed Io, adds a layer of narrative complexity to the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print demonstrates the technical proficiency common in eighteenth-century Italian printmaking. Vangelisti employs varied hatching techniques to define the figures and the cloud formations, creating a sense of volume and movement within the frame. The figures are rendered with the anatomical clarity typical of the Neoclassical period, reflecting an interest in classical antiquity and the revival of Greco-Roman themes in European art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a work of graphic art, this piece functions as a study of narrative clarity. The arrangement of the figures guides the viewer through the mythological sequence, from the divine presence of the deities to the plight of Io. The use of light and shadow, achieved through the density of the etched lines, provides a sense of depth without relying on excessive detail. This print is an example of the collaborative nature of the period, where engravers often interpreted the drawings of other artists to produce series for collectors and scholars. The inclusion of the Roman numeral LXXXV at the bottom suggests this piece was part of a larger collection or series of mythological illustrations, intended for study or display in a private cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portret-van-de-schilder-franciscus-andreas-milatz-hermanus-van-brussel\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortret van de schilder Franciscus Andreas Milatz - Hermanus van Brussel — Hermanus van Brussel\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tomb-of-the-three-curatii-brothers-in-albano-giovanni-battista-piranesi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTomb of the Three Curatii Brothers in Albano - Giovanni Battista Piranesi — Giovanni Battista Piranesi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vincenzo Vangelisti","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644055916879,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644079837519,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644079870287,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644079903055,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644079935823,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644079968591,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644080001359,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644080034127,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644080066895,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644080099663,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644080132431,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644080165199,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Jupiter-Juno-and-Io_Poster_CompositorV1_1788347277790.jpg?v=1788347430","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/jupiter-juno-and-io-vincenzo-vangelisti","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}