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Poster Print : Study for Mercury, 1613/14. Creator: Giacomo Cavedone
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Study for Mercury, 1613/14. Creator: Giacomo Cavedone
Study for Mercury, 1613/14
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the old world charm into your modern space with our exquisite reproduction of Giacomo Cavedone's Study for Mercury, 1613/14. This captivating poster print, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate detail and masterful brushwork of the original artwork. The image of Mercury, the Roman god of commerce, poetry, and the arts, is depicted in deep contemplation, making it a thought-provoking addition to any room. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless piece of art history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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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Study for Mercury, 1613/14
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is a captivating black and white drawing by the renowned Italian artist Giacomo Cavedone, also known as Cavedoni. This masterpiece, dated back to the seventeenth century, is currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago, adding to its esteemed collection of historic art. The drawing is executed in black chalk heightened with white chalk on tan laid paper, which has been laid down on a brownish gray laid paper. The drawing depicts the Roman god Mercury, the deity of commerce, travelers, thieves, and messenger of the gods. Mercury is shown standing, clad in winged sandals, a winged cap, and a short tunic, holding a caduceus, the symbol of his power and authority. The god's youthful and agile figure exudes a sense of energy and vitality, reflecting the artist's mastery of the medium. The drawing is a study, or a preliminary sketch, for a larger work, as evidenced by its rougher texture and the absence of fine details. Despite its unfinished nature, the drawing is a testament to Cavedone's artistic skill and his deep understanding of the classical mythology that was an integral part of Italian culture during the Renaissance. The drawing is a valuable addition to the Art Institute of Chicago's collection, which showcases a diverse range of art from different periods and cultures. It invites viewers to delve into the rich heritage of art and the enduring influence of ancient mythology on European art. The Study for Mercury, 1613/14, is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, Italian culture, and the depiction of mythological figures in art.
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