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In the Venusburg (Tannhauser), 1901 (oil on canvas)
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In the Venusburg (Tannhauser), 1901 (oil on canvas)
ATK15172 In the Venusburg (Tannhauser), 1901 (oil on canvas) by Collier, John (1850-1934); 91x61 cm; Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: Tannhauser the poet and wandering knight discovered the Venusburg, the home of Venus; ); eThe Atkinson; English, out of copyright
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In the Venusburg (Tannhauser), 1901
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is a captivating oil painting by John Collier that transports viewers into a mythical realm. This enchanting artwork, measuring 91x61 cm, can be found at the Atkinson Art Gallery in Southport, Lancashire, UK. The painting depicts Tannhauser, a poet and wandering knight from German legend, stumbling upon the ethereal Venusburg. As he enters this magical abode of love and desire, Tannhauser finds himself bewitched by its beauty and allure. The artist skillfully captures this moment of discovery with vibrant colors and intricate details. In the center of the composition stands Venus herself - a goddess exuding sensuality and power. She is surrounded by doves symbolizing peace and love, further emphasizing her divine presence. The female figures surrounding her are depicted in various states of undress, embodying both vulnerability and seduction. Collier's work reflects elements of Pre-Raphaelite art with its meticulous attention to detail and romanticized depiction of mythological themes. Through his brushstrokes, he invites us to contemplate the complex interplay between desire, temptation, and artistic inspiration. This print offers an opportunity to bring home a piece of art history that explores timeless themes such as love, beauty, and human nature. Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning your own walls at home, "In the Venusburg (Tannhauser)" will undoubtedly captivate all who lay eyes upon it
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