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Poster Print : Plate 10: Venus in a niche, standing on a conch shell, with Cupid to her right
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Plate 10: Venus in a niche, standing on a conch shell, with Cupid to her right
Plate 10: Venus in a niche, standing on a conch shell, with Cupid to her right, from a series of mythological gods and goddesses, 1526
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Aphrodite Caraglio Gian Jacopo Caraglio Giovanni Jacopo Conch Cupid Fiorentino Rosso Gian Jacopo Caraglio Giovanni Caraglio Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio Il Rosso Fiorentino Jacobus Parmensis Jacobus Veronensis Niche Rosso Fiorentino Rosso Giovanni Battista Rosso Giovanni Battista Di Jacopo Shell Venus Greek Mythology Nakedness Roman Mythology
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring the captivating beauty of mythology into your home with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation features Plate 10: Venus in a Niche, an iconic image of the Goddess of Love, gracefully standing on a conch shell with Cupid by her side. Created by the masterful hands of Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio in 1526, this timeless piece is a must-have for any art or mythology enthusiast. Immerse yourself in the rich history and allure of ancient mythology with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 44.9cm x 84.6cm (17.7" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
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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This print, titled "Plate 10: Venus in a niche, standing on a conch shell, with Cupid to her right" is an exquisite example of Renaissance art. Created by Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio in 1526, this engraving showcases the artist's exceptional skill and attention to detail. In this mythological scene, we see the goddess Venus gracefully positioned within a niche. Standing atop a delicate conch shell, she exudes beauty and elegance. To her right stands Cupid, the mischievous god of love and desire. The composition highlights their close relationship as they share the same space. Caraglio's mastery is evident through his intricate linework and shading techniques that bring depth and dimension to each figure. The use of black and white enhances the contrast between light and shadow, adding drama to the scene. This artwork draws inspiration from Greek mythology, specifically focusing on Venus (Aphrodite) – the Roman goddess of love – who holds significant cultural significance even today. It reflects both religious devotion during that era as well as an appreciation for classical themes prevalent in Renaissance art. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to Caraglio's artistic prowess while offering viewers an opportunity to delve into ancient myths through visual storytelling.
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