Fine Art Print : The Judgement of Paris, 1527 (oil on panel)
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The Judgement of Paris, 1527 (oil on panel)
XOS1273875 The Judgement of Paris, 1527 (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 50.5x38 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: Paris was asked by Mercury to choose the most beautiful of the three goddesses, Juno, Minerva or Venus. Here Mercury wakes him to see the naked goddesses who have each promised him a gift if chosen. Juno has promised power and Minerva success as a warrior, while Venus promised him the most beautiful woman on earth - Helen of Troy.); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12719692
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Aphrodite Athena Hera Hermes Judgment Juno Mercury Minerva Trojan War Venus Goddesses
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Cranach the Elder's masterpiece, The Judgement of Paris. This exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring an oil on panel painting from 1527, captures the captivating story of Paris' judgement between Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite. Bring the allure of Renaissance art into your home or office with this stunning reproduction, perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Experience the intricate details and vibrant colors that only a high-quality fine art print can offer. Order yours today from Media Storehouse through Fine Art Finder.
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.
The Judgement of Paris
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Lucas Cranach the Elder is a captivating masterpiece that captures a pivotal moment in Greek mythology. In this 1527 oil on panel painting, we witness the fateful decision-making process of Paris, guided by Mercury, as he must choose the most beautiful among Juno, Minerva, and Venus. The composition showcases three stunning goddesses standing before an awakened Paris. Each deity has promised him a unique gift if selected. Juno offers power, Minerva guarantees success as a warrior, while Venus entices him with the promise of Helen of Troy - renowned as the epitome of beauty. Cranach's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of these mythical figures. The naked goddesses exude grace and allure while adorned with symbolic elements such as armor and weaponry representing their respective domains. Meanwhile, Paris stands at the center, torn between desire and responsibility. This painting not only reflects classical themes but also alludes to significant events from ancient history such as the Trojan War. It encapsulates timeless concepts like beauty and temptation that continue to resonate with audiences today. Displayed at Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark, this artwork serves as a testament to Cranach's mastery and enduring fascination with mythological narratives. Its rich colors and intricate brushwork make it an exquisite addition to any art collection or exhibition dedicated to exploring legends from antiquity.
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