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Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (after Boucher), c. 1883-84 (oil on canvas)
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Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (after Boucher), c. 1883-84 (oil on canvas)
7214541 Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (after Boucher), c.1883-84 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 114x138.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Photo Josse
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This print showcases Berthe Morisot's exquisite painting, "Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (after Boucher)" created between 1883 and 1884. The original oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 114x138.1 cm and is held in a private collection, making this photograph a rare glimpse into its beauty. Morisot, a prominent French Impressionist painter, skillfully reimagines François Boucher's iconic work from the Rococo period. In her version, Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, stands gracefully amidst the fiery forge of Vulcan - god of fire and craftsmanship. This juxtaposition creates a striking visual narrative that blends mythology with Morisot's own artistic vision. The composition exudes elegance as Venus gazes upon Vulcan while he diligently works on his anvil. The soft brushstrokes and delicate color palette characteristic of Impressionism lend an ethereal quality to the scene. Morisot's attention to detail is evident in every aspect: from Venus' flowing gown to the intricate tools scattered around the forge. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this enchanting artwork through their expert photography skills. Their dedication to preserving fine art allows us to appreciate Morisot's talent even if we cannot view it firsthand in a museum or gallery setting. This print serves as both a testament to Berthe Morisot's contribution to art history and Bridgeman Images' commitment to sharing these treasures with enthusiasts worldwide.
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