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Fine Art Print : Cupid complaining to Venus, c. 1525. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
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Cupid complaining to Venus, c. 1525. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Cupid complaining to Venus, c. 1525. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of love's complexities with our exquisite fine art print of "Cupid Complaining to Venus," by the renowned artist Lucas Cranach the Elder. Dated around 1525, this masterpiece from Heritage Images, now part of the National Gallery's collection in London, showcases Cupid presenting his arrow, empty of love's power, to his mother Venus. Delve into the depths of love's intricacies and add this timeless work of art to your home or office decor. Embrace the beauty and emotion of this iconic painting with our high-quality fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print, titled "Cupid complaining to Venus" we are transported back to the Renaissance era, where beauty and love were celebrated through art. Created by the talented German artist Lucas Cranach the Elder in 1525, this masterpiece can be found in the prestigious collection of the National Gallery in London. The painting depicts a poignant scene from Roman mythology, showcasing Cupid, the mischievous god of desire and affection, pouring his heart out to his mother Venus. With its exquisite details and delicate brushstrokes, Cranach beautifully captures their complex relationship. Cupid's nakedness symbolizes vulnerability while Venus' regal presence exudes power as she listens attentively to her son's complaints. This work of art is not merely an erotic portrayal but also an allegory for human desires and pleasures. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as lust and pleasure within a mythological context. The idyllic setting further enhances our immersion into this mythical world. As we gaze upon this oil on wood painting, we cannot help but marvel at Cranach's skillful execution and his ability to convey emotions through subtle gestures and expressions. This image serves as a testament to both fine artistry and storytelling prowess. With its rich symbolism rooted in classical mythology, "Cupid complaining to Venus" continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless exploration of love's complexities.
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