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Time Vanquished by Love, Venus and Hope, c. 1645-46 (oil on canvas)
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Time Vanquished by Love, Venus and Hope, c. 1645-46 (oil on canvas)
XIR192800 Time Vanquished by Love, Venus and Hope, c.1645-46 (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); 187x142 cm; Musee du Berry, Bourges, France; (add.info.: Le Temps Vaincu par l Amour, Venus et l Esperance; ); French, out of copyright
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Aphrodite Conquered Cupid Defeat Defeated Drapery Elderly Male Old Age Trumpet Allegorical Cherub
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The captivating artwork "Time Vanquished by Love, Venus and Hope" transports us to a realm where love conquers all. Painted by Simon Vouet in the mid-17th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 187x142 cm and is housed in the Musee du Berry in Bourges, France. In this allegorical battle of emotions, we witness Time being defeated by the combined forces of Love, Venus (the goddess of love), and Hope. The scene unfolds with a cherub blowing a trumpet to announce their victory over old age and the passage of time. The elderly male figure symbolizing Time appears powerless against the strength of these ethereal beings. Venus stands tall at the center, radiating beauty and grace as she holds her bow while Cupid hovers nearby. Drapery gracefully cascades around them, adding movement and softness to the composition. An angelic figure representing Hope completes this triumphant tableau. This baroque masterpiece captures not only Vouet's exceptional skill as an artist but also his ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are reminded that love has no boundaries or limitations – it can conquer even time itself.
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