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Ceiling of the Hotel La Riviere (detail of Psyche and Venus), 1653 (oil on canvas)
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Ceiling of the Hotel La Riviere (detail of Psyche and Venus), 1653 (oil on canvas)
XIR904117 Ceiling of the HAśtel La RiviAšre (detail of Psyche and Venus), 1653 (oil on canvas) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Plafond de l hetel de La RiviAeAšre. Detail : Psycheet Venus); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12946507
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Asleep Classicism Mural Painting Roman Mythology Goddesses
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the "Ceiling of the Hotel La Riviere" painted by Charles Le Brun in 1653. The artwork, executed with oil on canvas, is housed at the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. The focal point of this image captures an enchanting scene depicting Psyche and Venus. The intricate brushstrokes bring to life these mythical goddesses, symbolizing love and beauty. With its allegorical nature, this masterpiece transports viewers into the realm of Roman mythology. Le Brun's attention to detail is evident as he portrays Psyche peacefully asleep while Venus watches over her tenderly. This delicate portrayal evokes a sense of tranquility and serenity within the viewer. The artist's classicism style draws inspiration from antiquity, showcasing his deep appreciation for ancient art forms. The hotel ceiling serves as a perfect canvas for Le Brun's artistic vision during the 17th century. This print not only captures the essence of this stunning artwork but also highlights its decorative significance as a wall painting or mural painting within the hotel setting. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today and stands as a testament to Le Brun's mastery in creating visually striking compositions that transcend time and space.
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