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A Girl Drawing and a Boy near a Statue of Venus, 1715. Creator: Pieter van der Werff
A Girl Drawing and a Boy near a Statue of Venus, 1715. Other Title(s): A Statue of Venus, with a Girl Drawing and a Boy
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Bring the timeless beauty of Old Master paintings to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating artwork "A Girl Drawing and a Boy near a Statue of Venus," by Pieter van der Werff (1650-1722), these mugs showcase the classic scene of a young girl sketching while a boy admires the iconic Statue of Venus. This exquisite 1715 painting, also known as "A Statue of Venus, with a Girl Drawing and a Boy," is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug, perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and enjoying a moment of inspiration. Elevate your mug collection with this unique and beautiful work of art.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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A Girl Drawing and a Boy near a Statue of Venus," painted by Pieter van der Werff in 1715, is a captivating oil on panel work that showcases the innocence and curiosity of childhood intertwined with the allure of ancient mythology. The painting, also known as "A Statue of Venus, with a Girl Drawing and a Boy," depicts two young figures, a girl and a boy, engrossed in the act of drawing and admiring a statue of the goddess Venus. The girl, dressed in a flowing red dress, sits on the grass and skillfully draws the nude statue with charcoal on a sheet of paper. The boy, wearing a blue jacket and holding a hat, stands beside her, gazing at the statue with a sense of wonder and awe. The statue of Venus, depicted in the background, is a beautiful marble sculpture, adorned with intricate drapery and a flowing cloth, revealing her nakedness. The goddess of love and beauty is a common subject in European art of the time, reflecting the cultural fascination with ancient mythology and the human form. The use of rich colors and textures, particularly in the fabric of the children's clothing and the statue's drapery, adds depth and dimension to the painting. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with trees and flowers in the foreground and a serene landscape beyond. The painting is a testament to the artistic talent of Pieter van der Werff, a Dutch painter of the eighteenth century, and a reminder of the enduring beauty of classical mythology and the innocence of childhood. The work is now part of the Rijksmuseum's heritage art collection in the Netherlands, and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm and intrigue.
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