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Venus as Protectress of Pompei, Leda, Bacchante (colour litho)
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Venus as Protectress of Pompei, Leda, Bacchante (colour litho)
5212070 Venus as Protectress of Pompei, Leda, Bacchante (colour litho) by Gusman, Pierre (1862-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus as Protectress of Pompei, Painting in the Casa di Trittolemo, Via Marina, Leda, Painting in the Casa della Regina Margherita, Bacchante, Painting in the Casa di Castore e Polluce. Illustration for Pompei by Pierre Gusman (William Heinemann, 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Bacchante Casa Della Leda Pompei Pompeii Remains Venus
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Venus as Protectress of Pompei, Leda, Bacchante" by Pierre Gusman. The lithograph captures the essence of ancient Italian history and culture, transporting viewers to a time when Pompeii thrived. The image features three distinct paintings: Venus as Protectress of Pompei in the Casa di Trittolemo, Leda in the Casa della Regina Margherita, and Bacchante in the Casa di Castore e Polluce. Each painting represents a different aspect of mythology and Roman life. Venus, known as the goddess of love and beauty, stands tall with her protective aura over Pompeii's ruins. Leda portrays an enchanting scene from Greek mythology where she is seduced by Zeus disguised as a swan. Lastly, Bacchante depicts a lively celebration dedicated to Dionysus (Bacchus), god of wine and revelry. These masterpieces not only showcase Gusman's artistic talent but also provide glimpses into daily life during ancient times. They serve as reminders that even amidst destruction and tragedy—such as that which befell Pompeii—the spirit of art endures. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Italy's rich cultural heritage, this print invites us to appreciate both the historical significance and aesthetic beauty captured within these remarkable works. It serves as a testament to our shared European heritage while reminding us how art can transcend time and continue inspiring generations to come.
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