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Venus and Adonis, 1657-60 (oil on canvas)
3545886 Venus and Adonis, 1657-60 (oil on canvas) by Bol, Ferdinand (1616-80); 168x230 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Venus, Goddess of Love, tries to seduce the mortal Adonis, who prefers to go hunting); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23136776
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Aphrodite Clinging Cupid Doves Dutch Golden Age Eros Golden Age Lover Rejection Seduction
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating beauty of Old Masters art into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "Venus and Adonis" by Ferdinand Bol, showcases the iconic moment from the mythological tale of Venus and Adonis. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of the original oil on canvas painting, held at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, are masterfully reproduced on our high-quality canvas. Add an air of sophistication and timeless elegance to any room with this stunning Venus and Adonis canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This print showcases Ferdinand Bol's masterpiece, "Venus and Adonis" painted between 1657-60. Measuring an impressive 168x230 cm, this oil on canvas artwork is housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The painting depicts a poignant moment from Greek mythology as Venus, the Goddess of Love, attempts to seduce Adonis, a mortal who is more interested in hunting than succumbing to her advances. The composition beautifully captures the tension between their desires and priorities. Bol's mastery of the Baroque style shines through with intricate details such as doves symbolizing love and dogs representing loyalty. Cupid can also be seen hovering nearby, adding another layer of complexity to this mythological scene. Within the Dutch Golden Age tradition, Bol skillfully portrays both figures' emotions - Venus longing for affection while Adonis resolutely rejects her advances. Their nudity adds vulnerability and sensuality to the piece while emphasizing their contrasting roles as goddess and mortal man. As you gaze at this remarkable print by Bridgeman Images, take note of every element that contributes to its allure: from Venus' clinging embrace to Adonis' walking stick symbolizing his determination. This timeless artwork invites contemplation on themes of love, rejection, and desire within classical mythology.
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