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Metal Print : Cignani - Venus and Adonis N070571
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Cignani - Venus and Adonis N070571
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Venus and Adonis" by Carlo CIGNANI (1628-1719). From Spanish Royal Collection. Captured by the Duke of Wellington at Vitoria 1813. WM 1612-1948
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Media ID 5512134
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features "Venus and Adonis" by Carlo Cignani, captured from the Historic England Photo Library at Apsley House in London. Originally part of the Spanish Royal Collection, this masterpiece was acquired by the Duke of Wellington in 1813. Our high-quality Metal Prints transform your chosen image into a stunning, vibrant work of art that is sure to be a conversation starter. Experience the rich history and intricate details of this magnificent painting like never before.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite masterpiece "Venus and Adonis" by Carlo Cignani, a renowned Italian painter of the 17th century. The painting, now housed in London's Apsley House, was originally part of the Spanish Royal Collection before being captured by the Duke of Wellington at Vitoria in 1813. In this enchanting scene, Cignani skillfully captures the timeless tale of love and tragedy between Venus, the goddess of beauty and desire, and Adonis, a handsome mortal hunter. The composition exudes an ethereal quality as Venus tenderly embraces her lover while he prepares to embark on his fateful hunt. Every brushstroke reveals Cignani's mastery in capturing emotion through delicate details - from Venus' longing gaze to Adonis' youthful vulnerability. The significance of this artwork extends beyond its artistic brilliance; it serves as a testament to history itself. Having survived centuries and witnessed significant events such as its capture during war, this painting stands as a symbol of resilience and cultural heritage. Through this remarkable print from Historic England Photo Library, viewers are transported into an era where art flourished amidst political turmoil. It invites us to appreciate not only Cignani's exceptional talent but also reflects upon how historical events shape our collective understanding and appreciation for art today.
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