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El Juicio de Paris (Simonet)

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A 1904 oil-on-canvas painting by the Spanish artist Enrique Simonet, measuring over two meters wide and now held by the Museo de Málaga, in the possession of the artist's heirs. It depicts the Judgment of Paris from Greek mythology, showing the three goddesses Hera, Athena and Aphrodite naked before the Trojan prince Paris as he decides which of them should receive the golden apple. The painting is one of many depictions of this myth painted in the European academic tradition into the early twentieth century. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Oil on Canvas 1
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Painting 1
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1904 1
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1. El Juicio de Paris (Simonet) (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox: year
    1904
  • infobox year field: 1904
  • infobox medium field: Oil on canvas
  • In Form: Painting, lead paragraph
    El Juicio de Paris (The Judgment of Paris in English) is an oil-on-canvas painting of the Greek myth, the Judgement of Paris. It depicts the three goddesses naked and Paris deciding whom he should give the apple to. It was execute
  • Created By: Enrique Simonet, Wikipedia intro
    It was executed in 1904 by Enrique Simonet, a Spanish painter, and is one of the many works depicting the scene.
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