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Portrait of the God from Olympia, 456 BCE

Caperton / Greco-Roman / Neoclassical / Statuary - 6 days ago - troycapc

Sminthian Apollo, the eternal son, Lord of Delphi and God of Manly Beauty and the Arts.  Apollo was the voice of the gods and a favored son of the All-Father Zeus.  This portrait is taken from the statue of Lord Apollo which was in the pediment of the temple of Zeus at Olympia in Greece that was built between 472 and 456 BCE.

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Winter Fenceline by Troy Caperton, 2009

American / Caperton / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 11 days ago - troycapc

A reproduction of “Winter Fence-line” of 2009 by Troy Caperton.  This is an impression of a lovely scene from wintertime in the country.  The clouds start to break up giving a promise to an end of snowy days, of the approach of a new Spring coming to the farm.

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Gnarled Tree by Anonymous, 1972

American / Caperton / Contemporary / Inspirational prints / Symbolist - 13 days ago - troycapc

Reproduction of "Gnarled Tree", a pen and ink work of 1972 by an anonymous artist.  This is a powerful work that investigates the multitudinous ways in which Nature engrains her creations with fascinating flows and forms.  The work has been digitally reproduced by Troy Caperton.

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Boat and Shore by Troy Caperton, 2009

American / Caperton / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 2 weeks ago - troycapc

A reproduction of “Boat and Shore” of 2009, an image of a boat near the shoreline in the early dawn of a foggy morning with the moon sinking towards the horizon.

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Winter Pond by Troy Caperton, 2009

American / Caperton / Contemporary / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 3 weeks ago - troycapc

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Alexander the Great by Troy Caperton, 2004

American / Caperton / Contemporary / Greco-Roman / Neoclassical - 3 weeks ago - troycapc

This print is a reproduction of Troy Caperton’s profile of Alexander the Great, a depiction of the most important figure in the history of European culture. Alexander personifies the explosion of European culture over the world.

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Parthenon at Night by Caperton, 2006

American / Caperton / Contemporary / Greco-Roman / Landscape / Neoclassical - 3 weeks ago - troycapc

The artist has himself commented of this work:

“This picture of the ruins of the quitessential classic temple of Athena at Athens, the Parthenon.  It was dedicated to the Virgin-born goddess of wisdom and war.  She sprung fully-grown from the brain of God, Zeus, father of mortals and immortals.  I tried in this night-time photograph to capture the timeless beauty of this glorious monument to the classical age of Greece.”

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Parthenon Temple of Athena on the Athenian Akropolis by Troy Caperton of 1999

Caperton / Contemporary / Greco-Roman / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 4 weeks ago - troycapc

The artist has himself commented of this work: “This picture of the ruins of the quintessential classic temple of Athena at Athens, the Parthenon. It was dedicated to the Virgin-born goddess of wisdom and war. She sprung fully-grown from the brain of God, Zeus, father of mortals and immortals. I tried to capture the timeless beauty of this glorious monument to the classical age of Greece.”

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Cold Front, Troy Caperton, 2008

American / Caperton / Contemporary / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 4 weeks ago - troycapc

A reproduction of "Cold Front" of 2008. This image comes from a photograph taken on December 3, 2008 of cloud formations marking the boundary of an in-coming cold front in Austin, Texas.

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Shore of Desolation, Troy Caperton, 2009

American / Caperton / Contemporary / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 4 weeks ago - troycapc

A reproduction of "Shore of Desolation" of 2009. This image attempts to symbolize a desolate present existence that gazes over a sea of possibility over which rises the light of yet another day.

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