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Framed Print : Cupid catching a butterfly, marble sculpture by Antoine Denis Chaudet preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Cupid catching a butterfly, marble sculpture by Antoine Denis Chaudet preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
Cupid catching a butterfly, marble sculpture by Antoine Denis Chaudet preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre Museum Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1817. Artist:Chaudet Antoine Denis
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-022437-0000
Media ID 33134861
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the elegant charm of Neoclassical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Cupid Catching a Butterfly" by Alinari, Fratelli. This exquisite sculpture, created by Antoine Denis Chaudet in the 19th century, is now preserved in the world-renowned Louvre Museum in Paris. The intricate details of the marble work, showcasing the mischievous smile of Cupid as he attempts to capture a butterfly, are captured in stunning detail in this beautiful print. Add a touch of timeless beauty and romance to any room with this captivating piece of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of Antoine Denis Chaudet's marble sculpture, "Cupid catching a butterfly" housed within the illustrious Louvre Museum in Paris. The image, taken by Alinari, Fratelli around 1920-1930, transports us back to the early 19th century when this neoclassical masterpiece was created. In this exquisite artwork, Cupid is depicted as an adolescent male figure with a perfectly sculpted nude body. His youthful charm and divine presence are emphasized as he delicately reaches out to catch a butterfly in mid-flight. This juxtaposition between the ethereal divinity of Cupid and the delicate fragility of nature symbolizes both his power over love and his vulnerability as an individual. Chaudet's mastery lies not only in his ability to capture anatomical precision but also in infusing psychological depth into his work. Through this sculpture, we witness the physiological aspects of adolescence intertwined with its psychological complexities. It serves as a testament to how Greco-Roman mythology continues to resonate throughout European art even centuries later. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece frozen in time at the Louvre Museum, we are reminded of our own fleeting existence amidst the grandeur of history. The intricate details captured by Alinari allow us to appreciate every curve and contour while contemplating our place within humanity's collective narrative. This photograph transcends mere documentation; it invites us on a visual journey that spans millennia – from ancient mythologies to modern interpretations. It reminds us that art has no boundaries or limitations; it is an eternal language that speaks directly to our souls.
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