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- Oedipus and the Sphinx is an 1864 oil on canvas painting by Gustave Moreau that was first exhibited at the French Salon of 1864 where it was an immediate...
- Original watercolour of the idea for Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1861. Study for the head of Oedipus. Oedipus and the Sphinx, Ingres, 1808. Oil on Canvas. Louvre, Paris.
- 6. Gustave Moreau, "Sheet of Sketches: Man Carrying Two Spears, Profile Female Face, Oedipus and the Sphinx in a Medallion, Oedipus and the Sphinx...
- The work refers to the well-known predecessor of his Landesvettern Ingres, which shows the confrontation Oedipus with the enigma in a rocky cave.
- Gustave Moreau (1826–1898), Oedipus and the Sphinx (1864), oil on canvas, 206.4 x 104.8 cm, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Bequest of William H...
- This was how the Journal du Loiret, described Oedipus and the Sphinx (New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art), Gustave Moreau’s submission to the Salon...
- Gustave Moreau painted Oedipus and the Sphinx as a depiction of the famous tale of the Greek king Oedipus with the Sphinx, a creature with a female torso.
- The legendary Greek prince Oedipus confronts the malevolent Sphinx, who torments travelers with a riddle: What creature walks on four legs in the morning...
- The story of Oedipus and the Sphinx is about a sphinx who blocked a mountain path to the city of Thebes and posed riddles to travelers.
- When Oedipus answered correctly that ‘Man crawls on all fours as a baby, walks on two feet as an adult, then walks with a cane as an elderly person’ the Sphinx...
- "Once again we must go back to Oedipus and the Sphinx to understand clearly the opposing principles of masculinity and femininity in Moreau's work.
- Oedipus and the Sphinx
- title QS:P1476,fr:"Oedipe et le sphinx
- label QS:Lde,"Ödipus und die Sphinx"
- Oedipus and the Sphinx, one of his first Symbolist paintings, was exhibited at the Salon of 1864.
