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Venus Felix, c. 1500 (bronze & gilt)
XAM75397 Venus Felix, c.1500 (bronze & gilt) by Antico (Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi) (c.1460-1528); height: 29 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: statue of a nude female, copy of an original from antiquity, on a wooden base inset with antique Roman gold coins; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture "Venus Felix" created by Antico (Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi) around 1500. Crafted from bronze and gilt, this masterpiece stands at a height of 29 cm and is currently housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. The statue depicts a stunning nude female figure, reminiscent of ancient Greek and Roman artistry. This particular piece is a copy of an original from antiquity, highlighting the timeless beauty that has captivated artists throughout history. What makes this artwork even more intriguing is its presentation on a wooden base adorned with antique Roman gold coins. The juxtaposition of classical elegance with opulent embellishments adds an extra layer of allure to this already mesmerizing sculpture. Antico's attention to detail shines through in every aspect of his work. From the delicate drapery that gracefully cascades down Venus' body to the meticulous sculpting that brings her form to life, it is evident why he was considered one of the leading artists during the Renaissance period. This print allows us to appreciate not only Antico's skill as a sculptor but also serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with classical mythology and artistic expression. It invites us into a world where beauty transcends time and reminds us why art continues to inspire and captivate audiences centuries later.
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