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Venus and Cupid riding two sea monsters, Cupid raises an arrow in his right hand, t
Venus and Cupid riding two sea monsters, Cupid raises an arrow in his right hand, two heads representing wind in the clouds above, ca. 1515-27
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Arrow Cupid Dente Dente Marco Marco Marco Dente Marco Dente Da Ravenna Monster Monsters Rafaello Sanzio Raffaello Santi Raffaello Sanzio Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino Raffaello Urbino Raphael Raphael Sanzio Sanzio Sanzio Raphael Sea Monster Venus Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Roman Mythology
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the enchanting tale of Venus and Cupid to life with our exquisite poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating masterpiece, created by Marco Dente around 1515-27, depicts the Roman goddess of love, Venus, riding on the backs of two fierce sea monsters. Her mischievous son, Cupid, joins her, poised to shoot an arrow from his bow, ready to spread love and desire. Above them, two heads representing the wind gracefully emerge from the clouds. This stunning artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, is a timeless symbol of love and passion, making it an ideal addition to any home or office decor.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by Marco Dente showcases the timeless masterpiece "Venus and Cupid riding two sea monsters". Created between 1515-27, this engraving depicts a scene from Roman mythology with remarkable detail and artistry. In the image, Venus, the goddess of love, beauty, and fertility, gracefully rides one sea monster while Cupid, the god of desire and affection, raises an arrow in his right hand atop another creature. Above them float two heads representing wind in the clouds. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life this mythical moment as it captures the viewer's imagination. The intricate lines and shading highlight every nuance of emotion on Venus' face as she guides her monstrous steed through turbulent waters. Meanwhile, Cupid's poised stance suggests that he is ready to unleash his arrow of love upon unsuspecting victims. This Renaissance-era artwork reflects not only Italy's rich cultural heritage but also Raphael Sanzio's genius as a painter and architect during this period. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly displays this piece among its collection. As we gaze upon this striking image by Marco Dente da Ravenna today, we are reminded of the enduring power of classical mythology in shaping our understanding of human emotions such as love and desire.
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