The artist is Kalmakov

Picture option „Endimion “(about 1913, the whereabouts are unknown).
Spicy colorfulness, catchy spectacity are characteristic of numerous works of the artist on the themes of ancient mythology. In the canvas „Artemis and sleeping Andimion “The features of neoclassicism and modern with its craving for „Excessive “decorativeism. The moment is depicted when the virgin goddess of hunting Artemis is captivated by a sleeping shepherd Endimion, whom Zeus plunged into an eternal dream for his love for Hera, wife Zeus. The mysticism of love seems to permeates the whole complex composition, masterfully „Slomed “in the rhythm of forms, lines, ornaments.

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