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Venus and Cupid, detail of 2384628, 1592 (oil on canvas)
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Venus and Cupid, detail of 2384628, 1592 (oil on canvas)
2384629 Venus and Cupid, detail of 2384628, 1592 (oil on canvas) by Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena, Galleria Estense: " Venere e Cupido" (1592), di Annibale Carracci. Olio su tela.
Modena, Galleria Estense: " Venus and Cupid" (1592), by Annibale Carracci. Olio su tela.); Ghigo Roli
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of Annibale Carracci's masterpiece, "Venus and Cupid". Painted in 1592 with oil on canvas, this artwork is housed in the Galleria e Museo Estense in Modena, Italy. The image showcases the delicate beauty of Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, alongside her mischievous companion Cupid. In this particular scene, Venus appears gracefully nude as she stands amidst a heavenly backdrop. Her flawless form exudes sensuality and elegance while emphasizing her divine status. Cupid playfully hovers beside her, symbolizing love's enchanting power. The painting not only celebrates physical beauty but also delves into mythology and religion. It references Aphrodite (the Greek equivalent to Venus) and explores themes of paganism and polytheism prevalent during that era. Through Carracci's brushstrokes, these mythological figures come to life, embodying both earthly desires and celestial qualities. This remarkable artwork invites viewers to contemplate the complexities of human emotions intertwined with spiritual beliefs. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to captivate audiences across generations with its portrayal of love's allure and mythical narratives. Bridgeman Images has impeccably captured this momentous piece through their fine art photography expertise. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate every intricate detail without being physically present at the Galleria Estense in Modena.
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