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Fine Art Print : Venus and Cupid, 1571-1650. Creator: Sadeler
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Venus and Cupid, 1571-1650. Creator: Sadeler
Venus and Cupid, 1571-1650
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Media ID 20372022
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Bartholomeus Bartholomeus Spranger Bow And Arrow Comb Combing Cupid Ewer Nudes Sadeler Spranger Spranger Bartholomeus Venus Allegorical Figure Black And
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of love personified with our exquisite Venus and Cupid Fine Art Print from Sadeler. Hailing from the 16th to 17th century, this masterpiece by the renowned engraver Sadeler, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the timeless beauty of Venus, the Roman goddess of love, and her mischievous son, Cupid. The intricate details and stunning contrasts in this print make it a mesmerizing addition to any art collection, evoking the essence of romance and passion. Bring the magic of mythology into your home or office with this breathtaking work of art.
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 35.8cm x 50.8cm (14.1" 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 titled "Venus and Cupid, 1571-1650" transports us back to the 16th and 17th centuries, showcasing an allegorical figure created by Sadeler. The image portrays Venus, the goddess of love, alongside her mischievous son Cupid. Both figures are depicted in their natural state of nudity, symbolizing purity and vulnerability. The artist Bartholomeus Spranger masterfully engraves this scene with intricate details that highlight the divine beauty of these mythical beings. Venus gracefully holds a comb while tending to her long flowing hair, emphasizing her role as the epitome of feminine allure. Meanwhile, Cupid playfully wields his bow and arrow - weapons representing both love's power to conquer hearts and its potential for warfare. As we gaze upon this artwork housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met), we are reminded of the rich religious heritage it represents. Sadeler's work captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys a deeper spiritual message about love's complexities. This stunning print invites viewers to contemplate themes such as desire, innocence, devotion, and faith through its timeless portrayal of these iconic mythological characters. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with ancient deities while simultaneously celebrating artistic excellence from centuries past.
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