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Canvas Print : Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (recto); Sketches with Two Putti (verso), ca. 1716-18
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Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (recto); Sketches with Two Putti (verso), ca. 1716-18
Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (recto); Sketches with Two Putti (verso), ca. 1716-18. The subject of the drawing derives from Virgils Aeneid
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Aeneid Amorini Angelic Brush And Brown Wash Cherubim Cherubs Cupid Forge Highlighted With White Gouache Mythological Over Black Chalk Publius Publius Vergilius Maro Round Sebastiano Shield Venus Vergil Vergilio Vergilius Maro Vergilius Maro Publius Virgil Vulcan Conca Gouache Pen And Ink Drawing Putti Sebastiano Conca Task
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the masterpiece "Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (recto); Sketches with Two Putti (verso)" by Sebastiano Conca from Heritage Images. This exquisite artwork, created around 1716-18, showcases Venus, the goddess of love, as she crafts her armor at Vulcan's forge, surrounded by two putti. The reverse side unveils intriguing sketches of the playful putti, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this stunning piece. Inspired by Virgil's Aeneid, this artwork is a testament to the timeless beauty and power of mythology. Elevate your home decor with this captivating and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the exquisite artwork of Sebastiano Conca, an Italian artist from the 18th century. Titled "Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (recto); Sketches with Two Putti (verso), ca. 1716-18" this piece draws inspiration from Virgil's Aeneid, a renowned literary work. The image showcases a divine scene where Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, is depicted amidst the fiery forge of Vulcan, the god of fire and craftsmanship. The intricate details in this baroque-era masterpiece are brought to life through vibrant colors and skillful brushwork. On closer inspection, one can appreciate Conca's meticulous technique as he uses pen with black brown and lighter brown ink along with brush and brown wash to create depth and texture. The addition of white gouache highlights adds a touch of brilliance to the composition. The verso side reveals sketches featuring two angelic putti or cherubs that further enhance the mythological theme present in this artwork. With pen and medium brown ink on unprepared buff paper verso, Conca demonstrates his versatility as an artist by effortlessly transitioning between different mediums. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to Conca's artistic prowess while paying homage to classical literature. It invites viewers into a world where gods and goddesses come alive through artistry—a true treasure for all lovers of history, mythology, and fine arts alike.
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