Pegasus
- Artist
- Odilon Redon
- Date
- 1905
- Style
- Symbolism
- Genre
- Mythological painting
The painting titled 'Pegasus' vividly portrays the legendary winged horse, often associated with the Jura Mountains' mythic landscape. Rendered in rich oil on canvas, this mythological painting captures a white Pegasus amidst the enchanting scenery—walking near springs, soaring atop mountains, or frolicking in dense forests. The artwork evokes Symbolism, emphasizing the horse’s mystical qualities and the folklore of headless or three-legged variants that frighten or trick riders. Its surreal elements hint at Surrealism influences, inviting viewers into a realm where myth and imagination intertwine seamlessly.
Related artworks
- Pegasus by Odilon Redon
- Boat at Sunrise by Max Pechstein
- Green Triptych by Marjorie Strider
- Marcella by Christian Schad
- Marcella by Christian Schad
- Krishna-Lel by Nicholas Roerich
- The landscape. The reeds in the river. by Volodymyr Orlovsky
- On Board by Alfredo Andersen
- View of Alupka Palace by Volodymyr Orlovsky
- Krishna-Lel by Nicholas Roerich