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Mars and Venus, 17th century (drawing)
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Mars and Venus, 17th century (drawing)
JLJ4646180 Mars and Venus, 17th century (drawing) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 20x27 cm; Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: Mars and Venus. Drawing by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) 17th century. Dim. 0, 2x0, 27 m. Chantilly, musee Conde); Photo © Photo Josse
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Buckler Mars Ares Nicolas Poussin Poussin Nicolas 1594 1665 Venus Aphrodite 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Mythological Character Seventeeth Century
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This print showcases a 17th-century drawing titled "Mars and Venus" by the renowned artist Nicolas Poussin. The artwork, measuring 20x27 cm, is housed in the Musee Conde in Chantilly, France. Poussin's intricate portrayal of Mars and Venus transports viewers to a mythical realm where these two iconic figures come to life. Mars, also known as Ares in Greek mythology, stands tall with his weapon at hand while gazing affectionately at Venus, or Aphrodite. The delicate balance between their powerful presence and tender connection adds depth to this masterpiece. The artist's attention to detail is evident through the meticulous rendering of each element - from the buckler held by Mars to the graceful curves of Venus' body. This drawing captures not only their physical beauty but also conveys an emotional narrative that resonates with viewers. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance it represents. Poussin's skillful brushstrokes transport us back to early 17th-century Europe when art flourished under his masterful touch. Jean-Louis Josse expertly captures this timeless piece through his photography skills, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty from afar. This print serves as a testament to both Poussin's artistic genius and Josse's ability to capture its essence for generations to come.
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