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Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas)
3087311 Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (16th century); 113 x 170 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18258213
© Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden / Bridgeman Images
Aphrodite Cupid Eros Garland Toilette Winged
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This print showcases the exquisite masterpiece "Venus and Cupid" painted by an anonymous Italian artist in the 16th century. The oil on canvas painting, measuring 113 x 170 cm, is currently housed at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. The image depicts a mesmerizing reflection of classical mythology, with Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, accompanied by her mischievous son Cupid. Both figures are portrayed in their natural form - completely naked - symbolizing purity and vulnerability. Venus radiates elegance as she adorns herself with a garland while sitting gracefully on a stool. Cupid's presence adds an element of playfulness to the scene; his wings representing his ability to fly into people's hearts and ignite passion within them. This Renaissance artwork beautifully captures the essence of love and desire through its delicate brushstrokes and attention to detail. The composition exudes timeless charm as it explores themes such as romance, femininity, and divine intervention. It serves as a reminder that even mythical beings experience human emotions like affection and attraction. This remarkable piece invites viewers into a world where mythological characters come alive through artistry. Its historical significance combined with its aesthetic appeal makes it an invaluable addition to any fine art collection or exhibition space.
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