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Poster 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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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of Old Masters art with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite piece, "Cupid Complaining to Venus," showcases the masterful brushstrokes of Lucas Cranach the Elder, created around 1525. Discover the intriguing story of Cupid expressing his grievances to his mother Venus in this iconic painting, now available in a high-quality, vibrant poster print. Bring the timeless beauty of this National Gallery masterpiece into your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the enduring power of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 30.3cm (8.1" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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