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Framed 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
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Discover the captivating allure of Old Masters art with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the masterpiece, "Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (recto); Sketches with Two Putti (verso)" by Sebastiano Conca. Dating back to approximately 1716-18, this exquisite artwork is inspired by Virgil's Aeneid and showcases Venus, the goddess of love, in an unexpected setting as she forges armor for her son, Aeneas, at the forge of her husband, Vulcan. The reverse side of the print reveals intriguing sketches of two putti, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this stunning piece. Bring the timeless beauty of Baroque art into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the rich details and colors of this iconic work.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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