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The Descent of Venus, c. 1917 (hand coloured gelatin silver print)
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The Descent of Venus, c. 1917 (hand coloured gelatin silver print)
3088219 The Descent of Venus, c.1917 (hand coloured gelatin silver print) by Charles Wesley Gilhousen (1867-1929); 23x16.5 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23113778
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Aphrodite Blond Blond Hair Blonde Descending Descent Ethereal Falling Grace Graceful Magic Magical Moon Moonlight Moonlit Nocturne Pale Skyscape Supernatural Surreal Venus Manipulated
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The Descent of Venus, c. 1917 - A Captivating Journey into Myth and Magic
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. This mesmerizing hand-coloured gelatin silver print captures the essence of Charles Wesley Gilhousen's artistic brilliance. In this ethereal masterpiece, we witness the enchanting moment when Venus gracefully descends from the heavens under a moonlit sky. The scene unfolds in a mystical landscape, bathed in pale moonlight that adds an otherworldly touch to the composition. As Venus takes flight, her youthful beauty radiates with an almost supernatural glow, embodying love and grace personified. Gilhousen's manipulation of photography transports us into a realm where myth intertwines with reality. The surreal atmosphere evokes a sense of wonder as we witness this magical descent unfold before our eyes. With her flowing blonde hair cascading around her nude form, Venus stands as a symbol of divine femininity and eternal beauty. Her presence evokes thoughts of Aphrodite herself - the goddess who embodies love and desire. As we gaze upon this nocturne skyscape, we are reminded of the timeless allure that art holds over our senses. Gilhousen's masterful technique breathes life into mythology while capturing its enduring power throughout history. In this rare gem from eLiss Fine Art's private collection, "The Descent of Venus" invites us to immerse ourselves in a world where dreams become reality and magic is tangible. It serves as a testament to both human creativity and our
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