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Venus De Milo Discovered
French navigator Dumont Durville discovers the Venus de Milo on the island of Melos, in the Aegean; it is brought to France and installed in the Louvre
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1819 Aegean Brought Discovered Discovers Dumont Installed Louvre Milo Navigator Specific Venus Melos
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Venus De Milo Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This timeless masterpiece, discovered by French navigator Dumont D'Urville on the island of Melos in the Aegean Sea, is now brought to you in stunning detail through our collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. The Venus De Milo, renowned for its beautiful and enigmatic expression, was subsequently installed in the Louvre Museum. Our high-quality framed print preserves the essence of this iconic artwork, allowing you to enjoy its enduring beauty and intrigue in your personal space. Embrace the allure of history and the elegance of art with the Venus De Milo Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic moment captured in a print, French navigator Jean-François Rémi Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) stands before the recently discovered Venus de Milo on the island of Melos in the Aegean Sea. The year is 1819, and the sculpture, a masterpiece of ancient Greek art, is about to embark on a new journey that will take it from its original home to the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The Venus de Milo, a sculpture of the goddess Aphrodite, is renowned for its beauty and intricate details. Its discovery is a significant event in the history of art and archaeology. Dumont d'Urville, an experienced navigator and explorer, led a French expedition to the eastern Mediterranean. During his exploration of the Aegean islands, he came across Melos, where the Venus de Milo was unearthed. The sculpture, which is believed to date back to the 1300s BC, was brought to France and installed in the Louvre Museum in 1821. It became an instant sensation, attracting visitors from all over the world. The Venus de Milo is now considered one of the most famous works of art in the world, and its discovery is a testament to the enduring fascination with the ancient Greek civilization. This print, a beautiful record of a pivotal moment in history, captures the essence of the discovery and the excitement surrounding it. It is a reminder of the importance of exploration and the role it plays in expanding our knowledge and appreciation of the world around us. The Venus de Milo continues to inspire and captivate visitors to the Louvre Museum, a symbol of the rich cultural heritage that has been preserved for future generations to enjoy.
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