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Metal Print : Venus and Adonis, surrounded by many putti, reclining after the hunt, with a dead boar
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Venus and Adonis, surrounded by many putti, reclining after the hunt, with a dead boar
Venus and Adonis, surrounded by many putti, reclining after the hunt, with a dead boar in the lower right, 1631-37
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Media ID 20379598
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bask in the timeless beauty of Pietro Testa's Venus and Adonis masterpiece, now available as a stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, created in the late 1600s, showcases the legendary goddess of love and her beloved Adonis, surrounded by playful putti, as they recline after a successful hunt. The tranquil scene is brought to life with intricate detail and vibrant colors, enhanced by the sleek, modern finish of our Metal Prints. The lower right corner adds an authentic touch with the inclusion of a dead boar, a testament to Adonis's hunting prowess. Elevate your home or office decor with this captivating and timeless work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Pietro Testa's masterpiece, "Venus and Adonis". Painted in the 17th century, this Italian artwork showcases a scene where Venus and Adonis recline after a successful hunt. Surrounded by numerous putti, or cherubs, their angelic presence adds an ethereal touch to the composition. In the lower right corner lies a dead boar, symbolizing both victory and sacrifice. The attention to detail is remarkable as every element, from the intricate etching to the delicate shading, brings life to this historic moment. The image portrays love and war intertwined. Venus represents love while Adonis embodies masculinity and hunting prowess. Their nakedness signifies vulnerability but also highlights their divine beauty. The artist skillfully depicts various elements such as arrows, dogs, torches, and weaponry that allude to themes of warfare and passion. This fusion of religious symbolism with classical mythology creates a thought-provoking narrative that transcends time. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City since its acquisition in 1631-37 by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi (also known as Rossi), this print continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure. It serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal fascination with love, desire, power dynamics between genders, and our connection with nature. Pietro Testa's "Venus and Adonis" remains an iconic piece within Heritage Art collection for art enthusiasts seeking profound insights into human emotions through visual storytelling.
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