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Venus and Cupid, 1509 (oil on canvas)
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Venus and Cupid, 1509 (oil on canvas)
XIR899449 Venus and Cupid, 1509 (oil on canvas) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 213x102 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Venus et Cupidon; ); German, out of copyright
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In this oil on canvas masterpiece, Lucas Cranach the Elder transports us to a world of divine beauty and enchantment. "Venus and Cupid" created in 1509, showcases the artist's exceptional talent for capturing ethereal grace and delicate emotions. The painting depicts Venus, the Roman goddess of love, accompanied by her mischievous son Cupid. Bathed in soft hues and bathed in golden light, Venus stands with confidence as she gazes at her cherubic child. Her long flowing hair cascades down her back, adding to her allure. Cupid holds his bow and arrow tightly, ready to strike anyone who dares defy his mother's power over love. His rosy cheeks and playful expression reveal his innocence despite being an instrument of passion. A coral necklace adorns Venus' neck, symbolizing fertility and protection against evil spirits. It serves as a reminder that even deities seek safeguarding from malevolent forces. Displayed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. Cranach's meticulous attention to detail combined with his ability to convey emotion through brushstrokes makes "Venus and Cupid" a true masterpiece worth admiring for generations to come. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate every intricate detail of Cranach's original creation without any commercial use intentions or affiliations mentioned by www. bridgemanimages. com
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