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Venus at the Forge of Vulcan, also known as "Thetis receives the Arms of
3740413 Venus at the Forge of Vulcan, also known as " Thetis receives the Arms of Achilles" (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 113 x 149.5 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: The nymph Thetis persuaded Vulcan, the blacksmith of the gods, to make a set of impregnable armour for her son Achilles, fighting in the Trojan War. ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23620112
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Blacksmith Cupid Forged Homer Iliad Putti Trojan War Winged Cherubim Cherubs
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece showcases "Venus at the Forge of Vulcan," also known as "Thetis receives the Arms of Achilles," an oil on canvas masterpiece by Anthony van Dyck. Witness the captivating scene of Venus, the goddess of love, as she forges armor for her son Achilles under the watchful eye of Vulcan, the god of fire. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and elevate your space with the elegance and allure of Fine Art Finder's high-quality prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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 showcases the renowned painting "Venus at the Forge of Vulcan, also known as Thetis receives the Arms of Achilles" by Anthony van Dyck. The artwork, measuring 113 x 149.5 cm, is housed in the prestigious Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT, USA. The scene depicted captures a pivotal moment from Greek mythology during the Trojan War. Thetis, a nymph and mother to Achilles, beseeches Vulcan - the skilled blacksmith of the gods - to forge an invincible set of armor for her son. This act symbolizes a mother's unwavering love and determination to protect her child amidst conflict. Van Dyck's mastery shines through his portrayal of this mythological event with exquisite attention to detail and rich colors that bring life to each element within the composition. The baroque style employed adds depth and drama while cherubs or putti flutter around Venus' presence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only a divine creation but also an exploration of themes such as heroism, warfare, and maternal devotion found within Homer's epic poem "Iliad". Van Dyck's interpretation immortalizes these concepts on canvas for generations to appreciate and ponder over. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we can now cherish this iconic masterpiece in our own homes while marveling at its timeless beauty and narrative power.
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