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The Birth of Venus, 1879 (oil on canvas)
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The Birth of Venus, 1879 (oil on canvas)
XIR60411 The Birth of Venus, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 300x215 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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The Birth of Venus
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is a captivating masterpiece that continues to mesmerize art enthusiasts with its ethereal beauty and mythical allure. Painted in 1879 by the renowned French artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau, this oil on canvas print captures the essence of classical mythology and feminine grace. Measuring an impressive 300x215 cm, this iconic artwork now resides in the prestigious Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. The painting depicts Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty, emerging from a seashell as she is being gently guided towards land by a satyr. With her flowing golden locks cascading down her back and delicate limbs gracefully positioned, Venus exudes an otherworldly radiance. Bouguereau's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this composition to life. From the intricate folds of fabric adorning Venus' body to the shimmering sea foam beneath her feet, each brushstroke showcases his technical mastery. "The Birth of Venus" remains an enduring symbol of femininity and timeless elegance. Its portrayal of divine beauty has captivated audiences for generations, transcending time and cultural boundaries. As you gaze upon this print, allow yourself to be transported into a world where myth intertwines with reality and where true artistic brilliance shines through. This print from Fine Art Finder allows you to bring home a piece of art history - one that will undoubtedly add sophistication and intrigue to any space it graces.
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