Mars Venus Abraham Bloemaert Dutch 1564 1651

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Mars Venus Abraham Bloemaert Dutch 1564 1651

Mars and Venus; Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1564 - 1651); about 1592; Pen and brown ink, brown wash, white heightening over traces of black chalk; 41.1 x 30.2 cm (16 3, 16 x 11 7, 8 in.)

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Media ID 18492807

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1564 1592 16 X 1651 Abraham Bloemaert Brown Wash Mars Traces Venus White Heightening Black Chalk Brown Ink

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Abraham Bloemaert, a renowned Dutch artist from the 16th century. Titled "Mars and Venus" this piece was created around 1592 using pen and brown ink, enhanced with brown wash and white heightening over traces of black chalk. The dimensions of this masterpiece measure an impressive 41.1 x 30.2 cm (16 3/16 x 11 7/8 in. ), allowing viewers to fully appreciate the intricate details. In this composition, Bloemaert skillfully captures the mythological figures of Mars and Venus, symbolizing war and love respectively. The delicate lines and subtle shading bring these characters to life, evoking a sense of beauty and harmony within their contrasting roles. The use of brown ink creates a warm tone that adds depth to the scene while the white heightening highlights specific areas, enhancing texture and luminosity. This technique demonstrates Bloemaert's mastery in creating visual contrast within his work. As we admire this remarkable print from Liszt Collection, let us immerse ourselves in its timeless charm - appreciating not only Bloemaert's artistic prowess but also his ability to convey complex emotions through his brushstrokes. This extraordinary piece serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left by one of Holland's most celebrated artists.

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