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Venus and Vulcan (Painting, 1610)
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Venus and Vulcan (Painting, 1610)
LRI4574686 Venus and Vulcan (Painting, 1610) by Spranger, Bartholomaeus (1546-1611); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Venus and Vulcan Painting by Bartholomaeus Spranger (1546-1611) 1610 Dim. 140x95 cm Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
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Adultere Chest Cupid Eros Flemish Style Forge Infidelite Naked Woman Seduction Sexuality Venus Aphrodite Vulcan Hephaistos Grece
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This print showcases the exquisite painting "Venus and Vulcan" by Bartholomaeus Spranger, created in 1610. The artwork, measuring 140x95 cm, is housed in the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. Spranger's masterpiece depicts a mesmerizing scene from Greek mythology, where Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, seduces Vulcan, the god of fire and forge. The couple is portrayed in their most vulnerable state - a naked woman embracing her lover passionately. This portrayal explores themes of sexuality and infidelity with great finesse. The Flemish artist Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captures every intricate detail of this mythological encounter through her lens. Her photography highlights the sensuality and allure that emanates from Venus' flawless body as she entices Vulcan towards forbidden desires. The painting itself exemplifies Ricciarini's exceptional talent for capturing classical art forms while adding her own unique touch to it. Through her lens, she brings to life these mythological characters such as Cupid (Eros) alongside Venus Aphrodite herself. Ricciarini's work beautifully merges elements of both ancient Greek mythology and Flemish style painting techniques into one harmonious composition. Her photograph not only pays homage to Spranger's original creation but also serves as a testament to timeless beauty that transcends centuries.
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