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Framed Print : Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan, 1768 (oil on canvas)
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Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan, 1768 (oil on canvas)
EDI193035 Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan, 1768 (oil on canvas) by Lagrenee, Louis Jean Francois I (1725-1805); Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23223848
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating allure of the cosmos with our Framed Prints featuring "Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan," a mesmerizing oil on canvas masterpiece by Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee I. This iconic artwork from the Louvre Museum in Paris, out of copyright, depicts the ancient mythological tale of the god of fire, Vulcan, surprising Venus and Mars in their amorous embrace. Bring the enchantment of the stars into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully framed print, a timeless addition to any art collection.
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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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan" artist Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee takes us into the realm of Greek mythology. The scene unfolds in the grandeur of Mount Olympus, where the gods and goddesses reside. At its center, we witness a moment frozen in time - Mars, the god of war, and Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, caught off guard by Vulcan, the blacksmith god. With his mighty hammer raised high above his head, he stands before them with an expression that reveals both surprise and anger. Venus shields herself from Vulcan's gaze while Mars attempts to defend her honor with a spear. Their vulnerability is palpable as they stand exposed amidst their secret affair. The tension between love and war is beautifully captured in this dramatic composition. Lagrenee's masterful brushstrokes bring life to each character; their intricate details showcase his skill as a painter. The use of vibrant colors adds depth to the celestial setting while highlighting each figure's importance within the narrative. This tondo-style painting invites viewers to immerse themselves in ancient mythology and explore themes such as desire, betrayal, power dynamics among gods - all through Lagrenee's artistic interpretation. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again of art's ability to transport us beyond our reality into worlds filled with divine intrigue and timeless stories.
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