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Panels of a piece of wooden furniture with the stories of Mars and Venus in bas-relief. The work, formerly in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, is now preserved in the Muse de la Renaissance, Ecouen
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Panels of a piece of wooden furniture with the stories of Mars and Venus in bas-relief. The work, formerly in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, is now preserved in the Muse de la Renaissance, Ecouen
Panels of a piece of wooden furniture with the stories of Mars and Venus in bas-relief. The work, formerly in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, is now preserved in the Muse de la Renaissance, Ecouen France Paris, Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny Low Relief, Basrelief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVI sec
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-025184-0000
Media ID 33121146
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ares Divinity Love Mars Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Greco Roman
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This print showcases the intricate panels of a wooden furniture piece, adorned with bas-relief depictions of the timeless love stories of Mars and Venus. Originally housed in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, this remarkable work now finds its home in the Muse de la Renaissance in Ecouen, France. The craftsmanship displayed in these low relief bas-reliefs is truly awe-inspiring. The delicate details bring to life the mythological tales of Mars and Venus, two prominent figures from Greco-Roman mythology. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to ancient Europe, where divinities and mortals intertwined. In this composition, male and female forms intertwine harmoniously as an abstract representation of love itself. The nude human bodies symbolize vulnerability and passion while embodying concepts such as desire and sensuality. This fusion of allegory and symbolism creates a profound visual narrative that transcends time. Dating back to the 16th century during the Renaissance period, these panels exemplify both Renaissance-Baroque styles prevalent at that time. They serve as a testament to European artistry throughout history. Captured by Alinari Fratelli between 1920-1930 AD. , this photograph preserves not only the physical beauty but also captures the essence of an era long gone by. It invites us to appreciate not just individual pieces but also their historical context within our collective cultural heritage. As we marvel at these masterpieces through Alinari's lens, let us be reminded of how art can transcend boundaries - geographical or temporal - connecting us all through shared emotions and universal themes like love and beauty.
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