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Antique Framed Print : Cupid orders Mercury, messenger of the Gods, to announce the Power of Love to the Universe
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Cupid orders Mercury, messenger of the Gods, to announce the Power of Love to the Universe
XIR192870 Cupid orders Mercury, messenger of the Gods, to announce the Power of Love to the Universe, 1646-47 (oil on panel) by Le Sueur, Eustache (1617-55); 100x250 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: l Amour, entoure de la jeunesse et de la beaute, ordonne a Mercure d annoncer son Pouvoir a l Univers; from the decorations for the ceiling of the Cabinet de l Amour at the Hotel Lambert, Paris; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12703679
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 37.1cm x 14.2cm (14.6" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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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In this print, we are transported to a celestial realm where the divine forces of love and communication converge. Painted by Eustache Le Sueur in 1646-47, "Cupid orders Mercury, messenger of the Gods, to announce the Power of Love to the Universe" is a mesmerizing depiction of mythological figures brought together for a momentous purpose. At the center of attention stands Cupid, surrounded by youthful beauty that emanates from every corner. With his bow and arrow in hand, he exudes authority and confidence as he commands Mercury, known as the swift-footed messenger of gods. The scene unfolds against an ethereal backdrop with wisps of clouds floating above them. Le Sueur's masterful brushwork captures every detail with precision and grace. The vibrant colors breathe life into each character while adding depth to their expressions. It is impossible not to be captivated by Cupid's commanding presence or Mercury's attentive posture as they prepare for an important announcement. This artwork originally adorned the ceiling of the Cabinet de l'Amour at Hotel Lambert in Paris—a testament to its grandeur and significance within its original context. Now housed at Louvre Museum in Paris, this masterpiece continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts who appreciate both its technical brilliance and symbolic narrative. Le Sueur's painting serves as a timeless reminder that love holds immense power—capable of transcending boundaries and reaching even the farthest corners of our universe when announced through channels like Mercury himself.
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