Birth of Adonis, Herman van Swanevelt, 1654
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Birth of Adonis, Herman van Swanevelt, 1654
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12734067
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1654 Adonis Baby Basket Birth Diana Fifth Herman Van Swanevelt Hilly Hilly Landscape Myrrh Naiads Nymph Nymphs Prepares Scenic Text Tree Water Forefront Myrrha Water Nymphs
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Birth of Adonis" by Herman van Swanevelt, we are transported to a mythical world filled with enchantment and beauty. The scene unfolds in a hilly landscape, where a majestic tree stands at the forefront, its branches reaching towards the heavens. At the foot of this ancient tree lies a baby nestled in a basket, symbolizing the birth of Adonis. Surrounding this magical moment are water nymphs and naiads gracefully emerging from the river. Their ethereal presence adds an air of mysticism to the serene scenery. In one corner, we see Myrrha standing beside a myrrh tree as she prepares for Adonis' arrival into the world. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both the grandeur of nature and delicate emotions within each figure. The French painter skillfully brings together elements from mythology and scenic landscapes to create an awe-inspiring composition that transports viewers into another realm. Quint Lox's reproduction of this masterpiece from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate van Swanevelt's artistic genius firsthand. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but be captivated by its timeless beauty and marvel at how it effortlessly combines mythological symbolism with breathtaking natural surroundings.
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