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Venus and Mars, ca 1485. Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)
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Venus and Mars, ca 1485. Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)
Venus and Mars, ca 1485. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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Aphrodite Botticelli Florentine School Goddess Of Love Idyll Mars Roman Goddess Sandro 1445 1510 Venus War God Allegory And Literature Roman Mythology
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Venus and Mars" by Sandro Botticelli, created around 1485. Housed in the prestigious National Gallery in London, this masterpiece exemplifies the essence of Italian Renaissance art. The image depicts Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty, reclining gracefully on a sumptuous bed while Mars, the god of war, lies beside her in a deep slumber. A mischievous putto hovers above them with an expression of playful curiosity. Botticelli's meticulous brushwork brings to life this allegorical scene from Roman mythology. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also the emotional depth of his subjects. This idyllic representation explores themes such as love, desire, and vulnerability within human relationships. The fine details and vibrant colors rendered with oil on canvas showcase Botticelli's mastery over his craft. His distinct Florentine school style shines through every stroke, creating a harmonious composition that transports viewers into a world steeped in mythological symbolism. As one gazes upon this enchanting artwork captured in this photo print, they are transported back to fifteenth-century Italy—a time when artists like Botticelli pushed boundaries and redefined artistic conventions. It serves as a testament to both Botticelli's genius and his enduring legacy within the realm of fine art images today.
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