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Naked archers shooting at a target attached to a herm, Cupid sleeping below, possib
Naked archers shooting at a target attached to a herm, Cupid sleeping below, possibly an allegory related to vice, ca. 1540-60
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Old Master art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece, "Naked Archers Shooting at a Target Attached to a Herm, Cupid Sleeping Below," is a breathtaking allegory from the 16th century. Nicolas Beatrizet masterfully brings to life a scene of mythological mischief, as the archers focus intently on their target, oblivious to the mischievous Cupid, who slumbers beneath. Indulge in the timeless beauty of this masterpiece and elevate your home or office decor with the authenticity and richness of our Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This intriguing print, created by Nicolas Beatrizet in the 16th century, captures a unique scene that is both captivating and thought-provoking. In this image, we see naked archers taking aim at a target attached to a herm, while Cupid peacefully slumbers below. The composition of this artwork suggests an allegory related to vice, inviting viewers to contemplate deeper meanings. The artist's use of red wash on the exposed penises adds an element of mystery and intrigue, perhaps intentionally obscuring certain aspects for symbolic purposes. This engraving showcases Beatrizet's skillful technique and attention to detail. Hailing from France during the Renaissance period, Beatrizet draws inspiration from Michelangelo Buonarroti's iconic works. His mastery in capturing human form is evident as he portrays these archers with precision and grace. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print stands as a testament to the enduring power of art across centuries. It invites us into a world where war meets sport, where nudity intertwines with symbolism. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only the technical prowess of its creator but also contemplating our own understanding of virtue and vice. Through his artistry, Beatrizet challenges us to explore complex concepts within society through visual representation – leaving us captivated by his enigmatic creation.
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