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Antique Framed Print : Portrait of a Woman as Minerva, 1730 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Woman as Minerva, 1730 (oil on canvas)
XIR232685 Portrait of a Woman as Minerva, 1730 (oil on canvas) by Raoux, Jean (1677-1734); 153x138 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Portrait de Femme en Minerve; breastplate with head of Medusa; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12740575
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). 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 27.2cm x 29.4cm (10.7" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Woman as Minerva" transports us back to the Rococo era with its exquisite details and allegorical symbolism. Painted by Jean Raoux in 1730, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 153x138 cm and is currently housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France. The subject of the painting is depicted as Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare. Dressed in a breastplate adorned with the head of Medusa, she exudes strength and power. Her helmet rests elegantly atop her head while a laurel wreath adorns her flowing hair, symbolizing victory and accomplishment. Raoux's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate patterns on Minerva's armor to the delicate features of her face. The soft lighting further enhances her ethereal beauty and adds depth to the composition. As an allegory for wisdom personified through a female figure, this artwork embodies both grace and intelligence. It serves as a reminder that women possess immense strength and knowledge that should be celebrated. This stunning print captures all these elements flawlessly, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Raoux's talent for capturing emotion within his subjects. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it serves as a timeless testament to feminine power throughout history.
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