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The Forge of Vulcan
The Forge of Vulcan by VELAZQUEZ, Diego RodrЧ uez de Silva (1599-1660)
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Forge of Vulcan," a masterpiece painting by the renowned Spanish artist Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velazquez, dates back to the year 1660. This historical artwork, which showcases the Roman god of fire and metalworking, Vulcan, is a testament to Velazquez's exceptional talent and his deep understanding of mythology and symbolism. Velazquez expertly captures the essence of Vulcan's forge, a place of intense heat and creativity. The god is depicted in the center of the painting, surrounded by his assistants and the tools of his trade. The forge itself is a chaotic scene of molten metal, sparks flying, and hammers striking anvil. The artist's use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, adds depth and texture to the painting, making the figures and objects appear lifelike and three-dimensional. The Forge of Vulcan is considered one of Velazquez's most significant works, and it is a valuable addition to the art historical canon. It is a reminder of the power and importance of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology and in the development of human civilization. The painting is also a testament to Velazquez's skill as a painter and his ability to bring mythological figures and scenes to life in a way that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today. This reproduction of The Forge of Vulcan is a beautiful and accurate representation of the original painting, which is housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain. It is a must-have for any art collection, and it is a great way to bring the rich history and culture of the past into your home or office. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and power of art, this print is sure to be a treasured addition to your space.
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