commanding him to leave
The backdrop features a stormy sea and a tumultuous sky
winged figure trapped in the frozen lake of Cocytus at the center of Hell
Behind him rises the colossal city of Pandemonium—an immense
The painting is noted for its realism
Hades Carrying Eros to the Underworld | Richard Westall | 1795 Size:18"x24" commanding him to leave"Hades Carrying Eros to the Underworld" by Richard Westall, created in 1795, depicts a dramatic and mythological scene. In the artwork, Hades, the god of the underworld, is shown carrying Eros, the god of love, through the air. Hades is portrayed as a muscular, winged figure with dark, bat like wings and a mischievous expression, suggesting his powerful and ominous nature. Eros, in contrast, is depicted as a small, angelic child with delicate wings,