Juno with the sleeping Hebe (1678) — Jean Pesne

Juno with the sleeping Hebe (1678) is an artwork by Jean Pesne. Here is the subject context recorded in our catalogue, followed by a guide to choosing a print for your home.
The artwork at a glance
- Title
- Juno with the sleeping Hebe (1678)
- Artist
- Jean Pesne (French, 1623 – 1700)
- Subject collection
- Love & goddesses
The mythology behind the named subject
Hera is queen of the Olympian gods and is associated with marriage. Her Roman counterpart is Juno. Stories about her frequently concern royal authority, marriage, and her relationship with Zeus.
This is mythology context for the subject named in the title. The identification of every figure, symbol, or episode in this particular artwork has not been verified.
Living with Juno with the sleeping Hebe (1678)
The landscape composition suits a wider wall or a place above a console. Measure the available width before deciding on a print; surrounding space helps the composition read clearly.
On the artwork page, compare three room settings, then choose an unframed poster, wooden framed poster, rolled canvas, or stretched canvas. Sizes are listed in centimetres and inches. The final crop depends on your chosen proportions, so check the preview before ordering.
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