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Canvas Print : Venus and Adonis (?), nude in a landscape with a dog at left and Cupid at upper right
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Venus and Adonis (?), nude in a landscape with a dog at left and Cupid at upper right
Venus and Adonis (?), nude in a landscape with a dog at left and Cupid at upper right, 1750-70
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Media ID 20635849
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Adonis Amorini Andrea Andrea Scacciati Andrea Scacciati Ii Cherubim Cupid Nudes Scacciati Andrea Scacciati Andrea Ii Venus Allegorical Figure Angelic Aquatint Cherubs Putti Scacciati
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Andrea Sacchiati's masterpiece, "Venus and Adonis," into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite artwork, dating back to the 1750-70s, captures the legendary tale of Venus and Adonis in a breathtaking landscape setting. The goddess of love, Venus, is depicted in all her nude glory, while Adonis tenderly pets a loyal dog at her side. The mischievous Cupid hovers above, ready to stir up romance in the upper right corner. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this Heritage Image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home. Experience the allure and passion of this iconic artwork every day.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
This print captures the timeless beauty of "Venus and Adonis (?), nude in a landscape with a dog at left and Cupid at upper right". Created by Italian artist Andrea Scacciati in the 18th century, this etching and aquatint in green showcases his exceptional talent. In this allegorical scene, Venus, the goddess of love, is depicted alongside Adonis. Both figures are portrayed in their natural state of nudity, symbolizing purity and vulnerability. The serene landscape serves as a backdrop to their divine presence. At the left side of the composition stands an elegant dog, adding an element of loyalty and companionship to the scene. Meanwhile, Cupid hovers above them on the upper right corner, representing love's eternal influence over mortal beings. Scacciati's masterful use of aquatint creates subtle tonal variations that enhance the overall depth and texture of the artwork. The black and white palette adds a classic elegance to this piece. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print invites viewers into a world where mythological characters intertwine with human emotions. It serves as a reminder that love transcends time and place while showcasing Scacciati's skillful craftsmanship as an artist.
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