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Venus and Anchises, Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786-1846, British
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Venus and Anchises, Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786-1846, British
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1786 1846 Amphora Anchises Benjamin Cottage Drapery Lyre Mythological Oil On Canvas Religious Robe Robert Sandals Subject Venus White Benjamin Robert Haydon Haydon Toga
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In this print titled "Venus and Anchises" we are transported to a world of mythological beauty and divine love. Painted by the talented British artist Benjamin Robert Haydon, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures a tender moment between Venus, the goddess of love, and Anchises, a mortal man. The scene unfolds in an exquisite house adorned with intricate details. A cozy cottage rug lies beneath their feet as they stand before us in their vibrant robes and togas. The woman, Venus, radiates purity in her flowing white attire while the man exudes strength with his red robe. As our eyes wander through the painting, we notice an amphora symbolizing fertility and abundance placed nearby. It is accompanied by a lyre that hints at music's power to stir emotions within us. Haydon skillfully brings together religious and mythological subjects into one harmonious composition. His attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke as he captures the ethereal beauty of Venus' face and the contemplative expression on Anchises' visage. This print from Liszt Collection serves as a timeless reminder of love's transformative power across cultures and eras. Whether displayed in your home or office space, it invites you to delve into ancient tales where gods walked among mortals - reminding us that even amidst chaos, love can prevail.
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