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Venus. 3740663 Venus; (add.info.: Medieval engraving titled 'Venus'

3740663 Venus; (add.info.: Medieval engraving titled 'Venus'. Venus was considered a female planet and those born under Venus loved clothes and ornaments. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38322812

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Beauty Ideal Brass Moist Ornaments Planet Temperate Venus Vivacious

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This stunning medieval engraving titled 'Venus' captures the essence of beauty and femininity in the 16th century. Venus, known as a female planet, was believed to influence those born under its sign to have a love for clothes and ornaments. The intricate details in this print showcase the ideal of beauty during that time period - with flowing garments and ornate accessories adorning the figure. The artist has depicted Venus as a vivacious and temperate goddess, embodying qualities associated with the planet itself - moist, cold, and beautiful. The delicate lines and shading in this engraving bring out her ethereal charm, making her appear almost otherworldly. Clothed in sumptuous fabrics befitting her status as a celestial being, Venus exudes grace and elegance. The brass tones used in this print add a touch of warmth to the cool color palette, enhancing her radiance. This piece serves as a reminder of how perceptions of beauty have evolved over centuries while also highlighting the enduring appeal of classical ideals. A true masterpiece from the 16th century, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of Venus as the epitome of loveliness.

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