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Antique Framed Print : Venus Creating the Anemone with the Blood of Adonis (oil on canvas)
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Venus Creating the Anemone with the Blood of Adonis (oil on canvas)
XIR173717 Venus Creating the Anemone with the Blood of Adonis (oil on canvas) by Boulogne, Bon de (1649-1717); 70x126 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dunkirk, France; (add.info.: Venus faisant naitre l anemone du sang d Adonis; killed by a wild boar; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12740976
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.5cm (9.6" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork "Venus Creating the Anemone with the Blood of Adonis" by Bon de Boulogne. Painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 70x126 cm and is housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Dunkirk, France. The painting depicts a pivotal moment from Greek mythology, where Venus, the goddess of love and beauty, creates an anemone flower using the blood of her beloved Adonis. Adonis met his tragic fate when he was killed by a wild boar. This poignant scene captures both sorrow and creation as Venus mourns her lost love while simultaneously giving birth to new life. The composition is rich with symbolism and detail. Horns adorn Venus's head, representing her divine status as a deity. Putti or cherubic figures surround her, adding a touch of innocence to this mythological tale. The spear held by one putto signifies both violence and rebirth. Boulogne skillfully portrays Venus in all her feminine glory - nude and ethereal - embodying beauty itself. Her power as a creator is evident through the delicate yet vibrant anemone she forms from Adonis's blood. This print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate every brushstroke and color choice made by Boulogne centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with myths, legends, and timeless works of art that continue to inspire awe today.
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