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Lunette depicting Psyche undertaking an ordeal set by Venus of retrieving from
BEN78431 Lunette depicting Psyche undertaking an ordeal set by Venus of retrieving from the underworld a jar containing the beauty of Proserpine, from the Sala di Amore e Psiche, 1528 (fresco) (detail of 78427) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23373164
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Coffering Cymbal Dragon Eagle Hades Mannerist Putti Stucco Cherubim Cherubs Monster
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning masterpiece, titled "Lunette depicting Psyche undertaking an ordeal set by Venus," is a breathtaking representation of the legendary story of Psyche and Venus by renowned artist Raffaello Bencini. Witness Psyche's courage and determination as she braves the underworld to retrieve the jar containing the beauty of Proserpine, as overseen by the vengeful Venus. Bring the timeless beauty of this iconic artwork into your home or office and elevate your space with this magnificent Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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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.
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the Sala di Amore e Psiche, painted by Giulio Romano in 1528. The focal point of this image is a lunette depicting the courageous Psyche undertaking an arduous ordeal set by Venus herself. In her quest to retrieve a jar containing the beauty of Proserpine from the underworld, Psyche faces an array of mythical creatures and challenges. The intricate fresco showcases Romano's mastery of Mannerist style, with its exaggerated figures and dynamic composition. The dragon lurking beneath Psyche symbolizes danger and represents her journey into the depths of Hades. Surrounding her are cherubs and putti, adding a touch of celestial charm to the scene. The attention to detail is astounding; every stroke brings life to each element within this masterpiece. From the coffering on the walls to the stucco embellishments adorning them, every aspect contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. Through this photo print, we can appreciate Raffaello Bencini's skill in capturing not only Romano's artistic genius but also his ability to transport us back in time. It allows us to marvel at this extraordinary piece that resides within Palazzo del Te in Mantua, Italy—a testament to human creativity that transcends centuries and continues to inspire awe today.
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