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Death of Adonis
3433481 Death of Adonis by Franceschini, Marco Antonio (1648-1729); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Franceschini Marcantonio 1648-1729 " Morte di Adone" - Roma, Galleria Corsini
3649-Franceschini-Morte di Adone); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23661268
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Adonis Cupid Lover Tragedy Venus Dying Lovers
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The captivating print of "Death of Adonis" by Franceschini, Marco Antonio takes us on a journey through the realms of mythology and tragedy. The image showcases the heart-wrenching moment when Adonis, the handsome lover, meets his untimely demise. In this masterpiece, we witness the grief-stricken Venus standing over her fallen beloved. Her face is etched with sorrow as she cradles Adonis in her arms, desperately trying to revive him. Cupid hovers above them, his bow and arrow rendered useless against death's cruel grip. Franceschini's skillful brushstrokes bring every emotion to life - from Venus' anguished expression to the serene yet tragic atmosphere that permeates the scene. The artist masterfully captures both male and female figures in their most vulnerable states. This painting serves as a reminder that even love cannot conquer mortality. It explores themes of loss and despair while showcasing the powerlessness of gods in preventing human tragedy. Displayed at Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini in Rome, Italy, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of love's ultimate sacrifice. As we gaze upon it, we are transported into a world where myth intertwines with reality and where beauty coexists with sorrow. Vincenzo Pirozzi's expertly crafted print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this remarkable piece without any commercial intentions but rather for our sheer admiration for art
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