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Eros being punished in the presence of Aphrodite (fresco)
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Eros being punished in the presence of Aphrodite (fresco)
XIR331776 Eros being punished in the presence of Aphrodite (fresco) by Roman Imperial Period (27 BC-476 AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Greek god of love; son of Aphrodite, goddess of love; fresco from Pompeii; ); out of copyright
Media ID 22946760
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Chastisement Cupid Fresque Naughty Venus Winged Punishment
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This print showcases a mesmerizing fresco titled "Eros being punished in the presence of Aphrodite". Created during the Roman Imperial Period, this artwork can be found at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Campania, Italy. The scene depicted here portrays an intriguing moment between Eros, the mischievous Greek god of love and his mother Aphrodite, the goddess of love herself. As we gaze upon this ancient masterpiece, we witness Eros facing chastisement for his naughty behavior. With his characteristic wings and cherubic appearance, Eros stands before Aphrodite as she administers punishment. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life their emotions - Eros' remorseful expression contrasting with Aphrodite's stern countenance. This fresco originates from Pompeii and offers us a glimpse into the artistic prowess of that time. It is a testament to both the skill of its creator and the enduring allure of classical mythology. As we contemplate this painting, it serves as a reminder that even gods are not exempt from consequences for their actions. It captures a timeless theme: that love can sometimes lead to mischief but must also be tempered with discipline. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this artwork through their print collection on Fine Art Finder. This image transports us back in time to witness an intimate moment between two iconic figures from Greek mythology – reminding us that even divine beings are subject to punishment when they overstep boundaries.
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