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Photographic Print : Cupid complaining to Venus, c. 1525. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
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Cupid complaining to Venus, c. 1525. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Cupid complaining to Venus, c. 1525. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless allure of art history with our exquisite reproduction of "Cupid Complaining to Venus" by Lucas Cranach the Elder. This evocative masterpiece, dating back to approximately 1525, showcases the renowned German painter's distinctive style and captivating storytelling. Depicting a disgruntled Cupid venting his frustrations to his mother Venus, this iconic work of art is an enchanting addition to any home or office space. Embrace the elegance and sophistication of the past with our premium quality, museum-grade photographic print, meticulously sourced from the esteemed collection of the National Gallery in London. Bring history to life and elevate your surroundings with this stunning work of art.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print, titled "Cupid complaining to Venus" we are transported back to the Renaissance era, where beauty and love were celebrated through art. Created by the talented German artist Lucas Cranach the Elder in 1525, this masterpiece can be found in the prestigious collection of the National Gallery in London. The painting depicts a poignant scene from Roman mythology, showcasing Cupid, the mischievous god of desire and affection, pouring his heart out to his mother Venus. With its exquisite details and delicate brushstrokes, Cranach beautifully captures their complex relationship. Cupid's nakedness symbolizes vulnerability while Venus' regal presence exudes power as she listens attentively to her son's complaints. This work of art is not merely an erotic portrayal but also an allegory for human desires and pleasures. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as lust and pleasure within a mythological context. The idyllic setting further enhances our immersion into this mythical world. As we gaze upon this oil on wood painting, we cannot help but marvel at Cranach's skillful execution and his ability to convey emotions through subtle gestures and expressions. This image serves as a testament to both fine artistry and storytelling prowess. With its rich symbolism rooted in classical mythology, "Cupid complaining to Venus" continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless exploration of love's complexities.
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