EditorialCharles Meynier?s painting cycle ?Apollo and the Muses,? 1798-1800, in the neoclassical gallery at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, Aug. 28, 2021. (Sarah Rice/The New York Times)
EditorialPolyhymnia, Muse of Eloquence; Erato, Muse of Lyrical Poetry; Apollo, God of Light, Eloquence, Poetry and the Fine Arts with Urania, Muse of Astronomy; Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry; Clio, Muse of History, 1800. Charles Meynier (French, 1768-1832). Oil...
EditorialApollo, God of Light, Eloquence, Poetry and the Fine Arts with Urania, Muse of Astronomy, 1798. Charles Meynier (French, 1768-1832). Oil on canvas; overall: 275 x 235 cm (108 1/4 x 92 1/2 in.).
EditorialTelemachus, Urged by Mentor, Leaving the Island of Calypso , 1800. Charles Meynier (French, 1768-1832). Pen and black ink and brown wash with black chalk ; sheet: 47.5 x 61.5 cm (18 11/16 x 24 3/16 in.); mounted: 51 x 66 cm (20 1/16 x 26 in.).
EditorialPolyhymnia, Muse of Eloquence; Erato, Muse of Lyrical Poetry; Apollo, God of Light, Eloquence, Poetry and the Fine Arts with Urania, Muse of Astronomy; Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry; Clio, Muse of History, 1800. Charles Meynier (French, 1768-1832). Oil...
EditorialClio, Muse of History, 1800. Charles Meynier (French, 1768-1832). Oil on canvas; framed: 290 x 192.4 x 7 cm (114 3/16 x 75 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.); unframed: 273 x 176 cm (107 1/2 x 69 5/16 in.).
EditorialThree Angels Visiting Abraham, n.d., Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash., 6 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (17.2 x 22.3 cm), Drawings, Charles Meynier (French, Paris 1768?1832 Paris).