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Venus and cupids, between 1515 and 1535, Carpi, Ugo da, 1480-approximately 1532
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Venus and cupids, between 1515 and 1535, Carpi, Ugo da, 1480-approximately 1532
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12863283
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1480 1515 1532 1535 Carpi Chiaroscuro Cupids Venus
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Ugo da Carpi, a renowned Italian artist from the early 16th century. Titled "Venus and Cupids" this masterpiece was created between 1515 and 1535, during the height of the Renaissance period. The image depicts Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty, surrounded by a group of playful cupids. The composition is filled with intricate details that highlight da Carpi's exceptional skill in chiaroscuro woodcut art. The use of light and shadow creates a dramatic effect, emphasizing Venus' radiant presence amidst her mischievous companions. With its retro-styled vintage appeal, this print transports viewers back in time to an era where classical mythology intertwined with artistic expression. It serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate not only da Carpi's talent but also the cultural significance of mythological themes during that period. The Liszt Collection has carefully preserved this remarkable piece for generations to come. While it cannot be used for commercial purposes due to copyright restrictions, it remains an invaluable treasure for art enthusiasts and historians alike. This print invites us to delve into the rich tapestry of Renaissance artistry while marveling at da Carpi's ability to capture both beauty and emotion on paper.
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