Venus and Adonis, Jacob Matham, 1599 - 1600
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Venus and Adonis, Jacob Matham, 1599 - 1600
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12710715
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Adonis Atalanta Beloved Boar Cupid Distance Embrace Jacob Matham Lover Lovers Meleager Slain Tree Venus Wild Boar
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Venus and Adonis" by Jacob Matham, we are transported back to the late 16th century. The image depicts a tender moment between Venus and Adonis, two iconic lovers from Greek mythology. As they embrace under the shade of a majestic tree, their affectionate bond is beautifully captured. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he skillfully portrays the intricate folds of their garments and the delicate expressions on their faces. Cupid, armed with his bow and arrow, stands at a distance observing this intimate scene unfold. His presence adds an element of enchantment to the composition. In the background, we catch a glimpse of Atalanta and Meleager engaged in another mythological tale - that of love lost to tragedy. A slain wild boar lies beneath another towering tree nearby, symbolizing both danger and mortality. Quint Lox has masterfully reproduced this timeless artwork from the Liszt Collection with utmost precision and reverence for its historical significance. This exquisite print serves as a testament to Matham's artistic prowess while inviting us into a world where passion intertwines with fate. Whether displayed in an art gallery or cherished within one's personal collection, "Venus and Adonis" will undoubtedly captivate viewers with its beauty and evoke contemplation about love's complexities throughout history.
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