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Venus at the Forge of Vulcan, also known as "Thetis receives the Arms of
3740413 Venus at the Forge of Vulcan, also known as " Thetis receives the Arms of Achilles" (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 113 x 149.5 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: The nymph Thetis persuaded Vulcan, the blacksmith of the gods, to make a set of impregnable armour for her son Achilles, fighting in the Trojan War. ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23620112
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Blacksmith Cupid Forged Homer Iliad Putti Trojan War Winged Cherubim Cherubs
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the captivating allure of mythology into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This stunning artwork, "Venus at the Forge of Vulcan," by Anthony van Dyck, depicts Venus, the Roman goddess of love, receiving the arms of her son, Achilles, from Vulcan, the god of fire. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally housed at the Yale University Art Gallery, is now available as a high-quality poster print. Add a touch of ancient mythology and timeless beauty to your living space with this captivating piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This print showcases the renowned painting "Venus at the Forge of Vulcan, also known as Thetis receives the Arms of Achilles" by Anthony van Dyck. The artwork, measuring 113 x 149.5 cm, is housed in the prestigious Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT, USA. The scene depicted captures a pivotal moment from Greek mythology during the Trojan War. Thetis, a nymph and mother to Achilles, beseeches Vulcan - the skilled blacksmith of the gods - to forge an invincible set of armor for her son. This act symbolizes a mother's unwavering love and determination to protect her child amidst conflict. Van Dyck's mastery shines through his portrayal of this mythological event with exquisite attention to detail and rich colors that bring life to each element within the composition. The baroque style employed adds depth and drama while cherubs or putti flutter around Venus' presence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only a divine creation but also an exploration of themes such as heroism, warfare, and maternal devotion found within Homer's epic poem "Iliad". Van Dyck's interpretation immortalizes these concepts on canvas for generations to appreciate and ponder over. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we can now cherish this iconic masterpiece in our own homes while marveling at its timeless beauty and narrative power.
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