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Fine Art Print : Sleeping Venus, 18th century. Artist: Francois Boucher
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Sleeping Venus, 18th century. Artist: Francois Boucher
Sleeping Venus, 18th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Francois Boucher's "Sleeping Venus." This 18th-century masterpiece, housed in the esteemed State A.P. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the serene beauty of Venus as she slumbers. Bring the elegance and grace of the Old Masters into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. A timeless addition to any art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 49.8cm x 40.6cm (19.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 18th-century print showcases Francois Boucher's masterpiece, "Sleeping Venus". Housed in the esteemed State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, this painting is a true testament to Boucher's artistic prowess. In this enchanting scene, we see the Roman goddess of love and beauty, Venus, peacefully slumbering on an opulent bed. The artist skillfully captures her serene expression as she rests amidst a heavenly setting. Surrounding her are cherubic putti, symbolizing love and desire, further emphasizing the divine nature of this deity. Bathed in soft colors and delicate brushstrokes characteristic of the Rococo era, Boucher transports us into a realm where mythological figures come alive through his artistry. This portrayal of Venus not only pays homage to classical Greek and Roman mythology but also embodies the sensuality and elegance that defined French art during the 18th century. The nudity depicted here serves as an allegory for purity rather than mere eroticism. It highlights Venus' status as a goddess while celebrating her timeless beauty. Through this artwork, Boucher invites us to contemplate themes such as love, religion, and spirituality within an exquisite visual narrative. As we gaze upon "Sleeping Venus" we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transport us beyond time and space into realms where gods reside – inviting us to reflect on our own place within these grand narratives.
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