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Mounted Print : The Foundry of the God Vulcan, 1747 (oil on canvas)
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The Foundry of the God Vulcan, 1747 (oil on canvas)
XIR898130 The Foundry of the God Vulcan, 1747 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 94x12.7 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les Forges de Vulcain ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12944314
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Anvil Armband Arrows Classicism Doves Feather Forge Forges Forging Foundry Gavel Hammer Metalworking Mythological Scene Panache Plumage Plume Quiver Regard Rococo Roman Mythology Turning Venus Vulcan Partially Nude Shin Guard
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the majesty of Old Masters art into your home with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos. Our high-quality reproduction showcases the intricate details of "The Foundry of the God Vulcan" (XIR898130) by Francois Boucher. Depicting Vulcan, the Roman god of fire, in his forge, this oil on canvas painting from the Louvre Museum is a stunning addition to any decor. Our Mounted Photos are printed on premium photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Experience the timeless beauty of fine art with Media Storehouse.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.1cm (8" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
The Foundry of the God Vulcan, 1747
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by Francois Boucher that showcases the artist's mastery in capturing both mythological scenes and classical beauty. In this oval-shaped artwork, measuring 94x12.7 cm, Boucher transports us to the world of Roman mythology. The focal point of the painting is Vulcan, the god of metalworking and fire, depicted as a partially nude and muscular figure. With a focused regard and turning his attention towards an anvil, he exudes power and skill in forging weapons and armor. His helmet adorned with plumes or feathers adds to his majestic presence. Surrounding Vulcan are various tools of his trade: hammers, gavels, swords, quivers filled with arrows - all meticulously painted to emphasize their importance in creating divine weaponry. Birds flutter around him; doves symbolize peace while cherubs represent love. Intriguingly placed beside Vulcan is Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. This juxtaposition hints at their mythical connection as husband and wife despite their contrasting roles within Roman mythology. Boucher's attention to detail shines through every brushstroke in this rococo masterpiece from the 18th century. The composition seamlessly blends elements of classicism with delicate touches typical of rococo art style. Currently housed in Louvre Museum in Paris, France; "The Foundry of the God Vulcan" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of strength, craftsmanship, mythological lore, and artistic
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