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Framed Print : Venus and Adonis, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Hugues Taraval
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Venus and Adonis, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Hugues Taraval
Venus and Adonis, mid-late 18th century
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Media ID 36362366
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Adonis Animal Hide Animal Skin Cushion Dove Doves Garland Greyhound Hair Decoration Leopard Skin Lover Lovers Mythological Painting Nudes Pearl Pearls Venus Greek Mythology National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the world of timeless beauty and romance with our exquisite Framed Print of Venus and Adonis by Hugues Taraval. This captivating artwork, hailing from the mid-late 18th century, showcases the legendary tale of Venus and Adonis, as depicted by the skilled hand of French artist Hugues Taraval. The print is meticulously crafted from a high-quality image sourced from Heritage Images, ensuring a stunning level of detail and authenticity. Adorn your walls with this masterpiece and let the enchanting story of love and desire unfold before your eyes. A perfect addition to any art collection or as a thoughtful gift for the art lover in your life.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20cm (9.6" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Venus and Adonis," an exquisite oil on canvas painting by Jean Hugues Taraval (1726-1806) from the mid-late 18th century, presents a captivating scene from Greek mythology. The painting showcases the goddess of love, Venus, in all her divine beauty, reclining on a plush, oval-shaped couch adorned with an extravagant garland of flowers, birds, and fruits. The goddess, depicted in the prime of her youth, is nude, her voluptuous form accentuated by the delicate play of light and shadow. Venus' lover, Adonis, is shown in the lower left corner of the painting, his toned physique clad in an animal hide, his long, flowing hair cascading down his back. Adorned with a leopard skin and surrounded by dogs, Adonis is depicted as a skilled hunter, a man of the earth. In the foreground, a greyhound and a pair of doves add to the rich tapestry of the painting, symbolizing the fleeting nature of love and the cycle of life. The painting's lush, vibrant colors and intricate details are characteristic of the Baroque era, a time when art was used to express the grandeur and complexity of the natural world and the human condition. This masterpiece, now a cherished part of the collection at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, invites us to explore the timeless themes of love, nature, and the passage of time.
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