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Ceres (oil on canvas)
1766800 Ceres (oil on canvas) by Bianchi, Pietro (1694-1740); 73.7x94 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceres. Pietro Bianchi (1694-1740), called Creatura. Oil on circular canvas. 73.7 x 94cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23692246
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Artist Male Bianchi Ceres Cherubin Circle Circular Crop Crops Early Eighteenth Century Female God Form Grain Harvest Harvester Harvesting Italian Art Italian Artist Little Angel Male Artist Mythical Old Master Paintings Old Masters Pietro Seraph Shape Shaped Wheat Cherub
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This print showcases the magnificent artwork titled "Ceres" by Italian artist Pietro Bianchi. Painted in the early 18th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 73.7x94 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The painting depicts Ceres, a female god of agriculture and harvest in Roman mythology. In this piece, she is surrounded by cherubim, little angels who assist her in the bountiful task of gathering food from the earth's fertile fields. The circular shape of the canvas adds an intriguing element to this old master painting. Bianchi's skillful brushstrokes bring forth a sense of divine presence as Ceres stands amidst golden wheat crops, symbolizing abundance and prosperity. As an agricultural deity, she represents fertility and growth, embodying the essence of nature's bounty. This artwork beautifully captures both religious symbolism and mythological elements prevalent during the eighteenth century. With its meticulous attention to detail and harmonious composition, it exemplifies Bianchi's mastery as an Italian artist. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only the artistic form but also gain insight into historical farming practices and cultural beliefs surrounding agriculture during that era. This remarkable portrayal serves as a testament to how art can transcend time while preserving significant aspects of our past for generations to come.
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