Vulcan Ceres title object Mythological love stories
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Vulcan Ceres title object Mythological love stories
Vulcan and Ceres (title on object) Mythological love stories (series title), Ceres is in front of the fire of the blacksmith. Vulcan kisses her. In the foreground Cupid and the cornucopia, love affairs or Vulcan, love affairs of Ceres, (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros), Pieter van Gunst (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1659 - 1731, paper, engraving, h 428 mm × w 298 mm
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Media ID 19548587
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1659 1731 Amor Blacksmith Ceres Cornucopia Cupid Eros Fire Front Pieter Van Gunst Series Title Story Title Vulcan Love Affairs Mentioned
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us into the realm of mythological love stories. Titled "Vulcan Ceres" it depicts a poignant moment between two iconic figures of ancient mythology. In the foreground, Cupid and a cornucopia symbolize both the intricate love affairs of Vulcan and Ceres. The scene unfolds with Ceres standing in front of the fiery forge, where Vulcan diligently crafts his masterpieces. As if drawn by an irresistible force, Vulcan leans forward to kiss her tenderly. Their embrace is filled with passion and longing, capturing the essence of their mythical romance. The artist behind this enchanting engraving is Pieter van Gunst, a renowned figure in Amsterdam during 1659-1731. Through his skilled handiwork on paper, he brings these legendary characters to life with remarkable detail and emotion. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of the timeless power that love holds over our hearts. It transcends time and space, weaving its magic through tales passed down through generations. This print serves as a testament to the enduring allure of mythological narratives and their ability to captivate our imagination even centuries later. It invites us to delve deeper into these age-old stories that continue to resonate within our collective consciousness.
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