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Poster 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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Old Master art into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating piece, "The Foundry of the God Vulcan, 1747" by François Boucher, showcases the masterful brushstrokes and rich colors of an oil on canvas original from the Louvre Museum. Depicting Vulcan, the Roman god of fire, in his forge, this print is a stunning addition to any art collection. Embrace the history and culture of this French masterpiece, now available as a high-quality, affordable poster print. Experience the essence of fine art, right in your own space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.4cm x 42cm (22.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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