Fine Art Print : Venus and Cupid, 1566 (chiaroscuro woodcut, key block only)
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Venus and Cupid, 1566 (chiaroscuro woodcut, key block only)
880656 Venus and Cupid, 1566 (chiaroscuro woodcut, key block only) by Boldrini, Nicol (fl.c.1530-70); 31.1x23.5 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Bequest of Herschel V. Jones; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22457864
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Bequest of Herschel V. Jones / Bridgeman Images
Cupid Deities Gods Infants Mothers Venus Goddesses
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bask in the timeless beauty of love with our exquisite Venus and Cupid print from Bridgeman Images. This stunning chiaroscuro woodcut, created by the masterful hand of Nicol Boldrini around 1566, captures the romantic moment as Venus, the goddess of love, plays with her mischievous son, Cupid. The intricate key block only design showcases the artist's exceptional skill in mastering the contrast of light and shadow, adding depth and dimension to this captivating work of art. Bring the elegance and allure of the Renaissance into your home with our fine art print, a perfect addition to any gallery wall or personal collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "Venus and Cupid" by Nicol Boldrini, a renowned Italian artist from the 16th century. The chiaroscuro woodcut, captured in its key block form, measures 31.1x23.5 cm and is housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA. The image depicts a mythical scene filled with deities and enchanting landscapes. Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, stands gracefully alongside Cupid, her mischievous son who represents desire and affection. Their divine presence is accentuated by their ethereal glow against the contrasting dark background. Boldrini's attention to detail brings this classical mythological tale to life as he portrays Venus with elegance and grace while Cupid gazes up at his mother adoringly. The composition exudes maternal tenderness as it captures the bond between these immortal beings. The lush landscape surrounding them adds depth to the artwork, transporting viewers into a realm where gods reign supreme. This piece not only celebrates mythology but also explores themes of femininity and motherhood through its portrayal of powerful female figures. As we admire this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and transport us into worlds beyond our own imagination.
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