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The Borghese Venus, c. 1653 (etching) (b / w photo)
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The Borghese Venus, c. 1653 (etching) (b / w photo)
XJF275570 The Borghese Venus, c.1653 (etching) (b/w photo) by Perrier, Francois (Bourguignon) (1590-1650) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus Emergens Burghesianis; location formerly in the Borghese collection; now in Louvre; copy of Aphrodite of Cnidus; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12791617
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Classical Sculpture Cnide Copie Cupid Dolphin Drape Putti Roman Statue Towel
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This print showcases "The Borghese Venus" a remarkable etching created by Francois Perrier in the year 1653. The artwork, now housed in a private collection, is an exquisite copy of the renowned Aphrodite of Cnidus sculpture. In this image, we are transported to the world of classical mythology as we witness the emergence of Venus from the sea. Surrounded by playful putti and cherubs, she stands gracefully draped in a towel while holding onto a cupid's arrow. The Roman statue exudes timeless beauty and elegance. The attention to detail captured in this etching is truly breathtaking. From the delicate folds of her drape to the intricate features on her face, every aspect has been meticulously rendered by Perrier's skilled hand. Notably, a dolphin accompanies Venus in this depiction, symbolizing her connection with maritime elements and emphasizing her status as a goddess. This addition adds an extra layer of enchantment to an already mesmerizing composition. "The Borghese Venus" serves as both homage to classical artistry and testament to Perrier's talent as an artist. It invites viewers into a world where mythological figures come alive through masterful craftsmanship. This stunning photograph print allows us to appreciate not only Perrier's work but also highlights how art can transcend time and continue inspiring generations even centuries after its creation.
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