Zeuxis Choosing Models from the Beautiful Women of Croton, 1789 by Francois Andre Vincent
© Bridgeman Art Library / Louvre, Paris, France
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- Zeuxis Choosing Models from the Beautiful Women of Croton, 1789
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- Francois Andre Vincent
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Zeuxis choisissant pour modeles les plus belles filles de Crotone; Greek painter of 4th century BC; asked to paint a picture of Helen of Troy but no woman was beautiful enough so he chose five maidens from the city and combined the best features of each into a figure of ideal beauty;
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