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Venus and Cupid, 1766. Creator: Jean Claude Richard Saint-Non
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Venus and Cupid, 1766. Creator: Jean Claude Richard Saint-Non
Venus and Cupid, 1766. After Francois Boucher
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Abbe De Saint Non Amorini Angelic Boucher Boucher Francois Brown Ink Cherubim Cherubs Cupid Francois François Boucher Jean Claude Richard Jean Claude Richard Abbe De Saint Non Jean Claude Richard Saint Non Jean Claude Richard Saint Non Abbe De Lover Saint Non Saint Non Jean Claude Richard Saint Non Jean Claude Richard Abbe De Venus Abbé De Cherub Rococo
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This print showcases Jean Claude Richard Saint-Non's exquisite masterpiece, "Venus and Cupid" created in 1766. Inspired by the renowned artist François Boucher, this 18th-century artwork beautifully captures the essence of love and divine beauty. In this piece, Venus, the goddess of love, is depicted alongside her mischievous son Cupid. The delicate strokes of brown ink bring to life their angelic forms as they float amidst fluffy clouds. The concept of love is brilliantly portrayed through the cherubs surrounding them, adding a touch of enchantment to the scene. The French heritage art exemplified in this oval portrait transports viewers back to a time when rococo flourished in France. It reflects both the religious and mythological aspects that were prevalent during that era. Jean Claude Richard Saint-Non's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only Venus' feminine grace but also Cupid's playful charm. This print serves as a testament to his mastery as an artist. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print allows us to appreciate and admire one of history's most celebrated works. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today while reminding us of our eternal fascination with love and devotion.
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