Where to See Clio, Euterpe and Thalia: Louvre, Paris

Eustache Le Sueur painted three of the nine Muses from Greek mythology. Clio presides over history, Euterpe over music, and Thalia over comedy. The painting shows these divine figures in classical poses.

Le Sueur was a French painter who worked in a refined classical style. He drew inspiration from the Italian masters. This painting hangs at the Louvre in Paris.

You can see it at Louvre, Paris in Paris, France. Eustache Le Sueur created it. Clio presides over history, Euterpe over music, and Thalia over comedy.

Eustache Le Sueur created this mythological scene depicting three of the nine Muses You can see it at Louvre, Paris.

Clio (history), Euterpe (music), and Thalia (comedy) are three of the nine Greek Muses. Le Sueur painted them as part of a decorative series for a Parisian mansion.

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