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Venus with Cupid (charcoal on paper)
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Venus with Cupid (charcoal on paper)
BEN112978 Venus with Cupid (charcoal on paper) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); 1310x1840 cm; Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22666778
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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In this charcoal print titled "Venus with Cupid". Michelangelo Buonarroti showcases his mastery in capturing the beauty and vulnerability of the human form. The artist's meticulous strokes bring to life a timeless scene, depicting Venus, the goddess of love, alongside her mischievous son Cupid. The composition exudes an air of elegance and grace as Venus stands gracefully with her back slightly arched, emphasizing her feminine curves. Her delicate features are accentuated by the subtle shading techniques employed by Michelangelo. Meanwhile, Cupid playfully clings to his mother's leg, adding a touch of innocence and charm to the artwork. This piece is housed in the Museo di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy - a fitting location for such an exquisite masterpiece. The photograph captured by Raffaello Bencini beautifully preserves every intricate detail of Michelangelo's original work. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the enduring power and allure of classical art. It serves as a testament to both Michelangelo's unparalleled talent as well as our eternal fascination with themes such as love and beauty. This particular rendition offers us a glimpse into another era while simultaneously reminding us that true artistic brilliance transcends time itself.
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