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Venus and Adonis, 1630-60 (oil on canvas)
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Venus and Adonis, 1630-60 (oil on canvas)
7286012 Venus and Adonis, 1630-60 (oil on canvas) by Loo, Jacob or Jacques van (c.1614-1670); 80x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: JACOB VAN LOO (Sluis 1614-Paris 1670)
The scene of the present work depicts the moment when the goddess Venus bids farewell to her lover Adonis, who is about to die in a terrible hunting accident); © Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York
Media ID 25904296
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
109 Oxford Street 14 January 1893 Aphrodite Boyd Cape City Of Paris Divinities Duffle Eiderdon Farewell Frieze Good Bye Goodbye Hatterie Henry Heath Hunters Huntin Huntsman Legendary Legends Love Story Lover Loving Mythic Overcoat Panama Romanticism Love Straw Symbolism Symbolist Ulster Venus Vénus Anadyomène Venus Aphrodite Venus De Milo Waterproof Winter Coat Yachting 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Benelux Countries Circa 1600 Costume Design Divinity Dutch Netherlands Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume Goddesses Hollander Hollanders Lovers Mythological Character Mythological Figure Myths Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist Seventeeth Century Sluis The Netherland
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This print showcases Jacob van Loo's masterpiece, "Venus and Adonis" painted between 1630-60. The oil on canvas composition measures 80x69 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this scene, we witness the poignant moment when the goddess Venus bids farewell to her beloved Adonis, who tragically meets his demise in a hunting accident. The painting beautifully captures the essence of love and loss as Venus gazes tenderly at Adonis, knowing that their time together is coming to an end. Van Loo's skillful use of color brings vibrancy to the artwork, enhancing its emotional impact. As we delve into this piece of art from the seventeenth century, it reminds us of the timeless themes that have fascinated humanity for centuries: love, passion, and mortality. Through mythology and legend, Van Loo explores these universal concepts with great finesse. This print not only allows us to appreciate Van Loo's artistic prowess but also provides a glimpse into European history during this period. It serves as a testament to Parisian artistry and French culture while showcasing Dutch influence within Europe's artistic landscape. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, "Venus and Adonis" continues to captivate viewers across generations. This image from Fine Art Finder invites us to reflect upon our own experiences with love and reminds us of the enduring power of art throughout history.
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