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The Birth of Venus, 1912 (pastel on paper)
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The Birth of Venus, 1912 (pastel on paper)
XIR68899 The Birth of Venus, 1912 (pastel on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 84.4x65 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12923176
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This print showcases "The Birth of Venus, 1912" by the renowned French artist Odilon Redon. Created using pastel on paper, this masterpiece measures 84.4x65 cm and is currently housed in the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais in France. Redon's interpretation of the iconic birth of Venus is a mesmerizing blend of symbolism and sensuality. The ethereal figure emerges from the sea foam, her nude form exuding grace and beauty. As one of the most recognizable goddesses in Greek mythology, Venus represents love, desire, and fertility. Through his unique style as a symbolist painter, Redon infuses this artwork with an otherworldly quality that transports viewers to a realm beyond reality. The softness of pastels adds depth and texture to every stroke, enhancing the dreamlike atmosphere surrounding Venus' birth. "The Birth of Venus" stands as a testament to Redon's mastery in capturing emotions through visual art. His ability to convey both strength and vulnerability within his subjects is evident here as he portrays the goddess emerging into existence with confidence yet delicacy. This stunning print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Redon's extraordinary talent while celebrating the timeless allure of classical mythology. Whether displayed in homes or galleries alike, it serves as a reminder that great works like these continue to inspire generations long after their creation.
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