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Photographic Print : Venus Weeping over Adonis, c. 1625 (oil on canvas)
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Venus Weeping over Adonis, c. 1625 (oil on canvas)
XIR77443 Venus Weeping over Adonis, c.1625 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 57x128 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12818303
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Anemone Chariot Dove Ewer Nectar Resurrection Sunset Mourning
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the timeless beauty of Old Master art with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece, "Venus Weeping over Adonis" by Nicolas Poussin, captures the poignant moment of Venus grieving over the death of her beloved Adonis. The intricate details and rich colors of this oil on canvas painting, originally housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Caen, France, are expertly preserved in our high-quality photographic prints. Add this classic work of art to your home or office décor and bring a touch of history and sophistication to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 16.6cm (14.8" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece, "Venus Weeping over Adonis". Painted in 1625, this oil on canvas artwork measures 57x128 cm and is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Caen, France. The image showcases a chariot against a backdrop of a breathtaking sunset, creating an atmosphere of both beauty and melancholy. In the foreground, Venus can be seen weeping over her beloved Adonis who lies lifeless before her. A cherub hovers above them with an ewer filled with nectar while a dove symbolizes peace amidst the tragedy. The nude figures evoke vulnerability and raw emotion as they mourn the death of Adonis. Poussin masterfully depicts not only grief but also hints at resurrection through delicate details such as anemone flowers scattered around Adonis' body. This symbolic reference to rebirth adds depth to the narrative portrayed in this painting. The composition exudes elegance and grace, showcasing Poussin's skillful use of light and shadow to create dramatic effects. Each brushstroke tells a story that transcends time, inviting viewers into this poignant moment frozen forever on canvas. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder by bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded of art's power to capture human emotions so vividly that it resonates across centuries.
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