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    • The Three Graces
    • Ganymede
    • Hylas and the Nymphs
    • Glaucus and Scylla
    • Prometheus
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The Three Graces

Three Graces
The Three Graces - Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1754–1829) - Musée du Louvre
The Three Graces - Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1754–1829) - Musée du Louvre
Date: 1793-1794
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 204.0 x 153.0 cm
Painted between 1793 and 1794 by the French artist Jean-Baptiste Regnault, The Three Graces is a classic image from Greek mythology painted using oil on canvas. 

The Three Graces were also known as the Charites in Greek mythology, and were generally considered to be three daughters of Zeus and Hera.

​In Greek mythology the Graces were the personifications of grace and beauty, minor goddesses, and also companions of the Greek goddess Aphrodite. 

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Jean-Baptiste Regnault

Born: 09 October, 1754; Paris
Died: 12 November, 1829: Paris
Nationality: French
Art Movement: Neoclassicism

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  • Home
  • Artists
    • Jan Cossiers
    • Herbert James Draper
    • Jacob Jordaens
    • Peter Paul Rubens
    • Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder
    • Titian
    • John William Waterhouse
  • Museums
    • The National Gallery >
      • Artemis and Callisto (Titian)
      • Judgement of Paris (Rubens)
      • Leda and the Swan (After Michelangelo)
      • Death of Actaeon (Titian)
      • Pan and Syrinx (Boucher)
      • Diana and Callisto (Bril)
      • Bacchus and Ariadne (Titian)
    • Prado >
      • Meleager and Atalanta (Jordaens)
      • The Three Graces (Rubens)
      • Deucalion and Pyrrha (Rubens)
      • Sisyphus (Titian)
      • Punishment of Tythus (Titian)
      • Briseis given back to Achilles by Nestor (Rubens)
      • Narcissus (Cossiers)
      • Cadmus and Minerva (Jordaens)
      • Prometheus Carrying Fire (Cossiers)
      • Jupiter and Lycaon (Cossiers)
      • Orpheus and Eurydice (Rubens)
      • The Fall of Icarus (Gowy)
    • Musee d'Orsay >
      • Sarpedon (Levy)
    • The Louvre >
      • The Three Graces (Regnault)
      • The Abduction of Ganymede by Zeus (Le Sueur)
      • The Race between Hippomenes and Atalanta (Halle)
      • Ixion, King of the Lapiths, Deceived by Juno, Who He Wished to Seduce (Rubens)
      • Phaedra and Hippolytus (Guerin)
    • The Hermitage >
      • Feast of the Gods (Rottenhammer)
      • The Three Graces (Furini)
      • Helen Recognising Telemachus (Lagrenee)
  • Subjects
    • The Three Graces
    • Ganymede
    • Hylas and the Nymphs
    • Glaucus and Scylla
    • Prometheus
  • Index