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Venus and Cupid, c. 1540 (painting)
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Venus and Cupid, c. 1540 (painting)
LRI4663158 Venus and Cupid, c.1540 (painting) by Cranach, Lucas the Younger (1515-86); Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany; (add.info.: Venus and Cupid Painting by Lucas Cranach the young (1515-1586) 1540 approx. Dim. 196 x 89 cm Munich, Alte Pinakothek); Luisa Ricciarini; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22464310
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the timeless beauty and allure of Lucas Cranach the Younger's masterpiece, "Venus and Cupid". Painted around 1540, this enchanting artwork now resides in the Alte Pinakothek museum in Munich, Germany. The painting measures approximately 196 x 89 cm and showcases Cranach's exceptional talent for portraying mythological characters. In this scene, we see Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, accompanied by her mischievous son Cupid. Venus stands gracefully with her naked body delicately adorned with a necklace that accentuates her divine features. Her flowing ginger hair cascades down to her chest as she exudes an air of elegance and sensuality. Cupid playfully hovers beside his mother, holding a jewel that symbolizes love's power to captivate hearts. Together they embody the eternal bond between desire and affection. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captures every intricate detail of this remarkable painting through her lens. The photograph allows us to appreciate not only Cranach's artistic genius but also Ricciarini's ability to bring out its essence. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into a world where mythology intertwines with artistry—a world where beauty knows no bounds. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with ancient tales and our enduring appreciation for masterpieces that continue to inspire generations beyond their creation.
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