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Poster Print : Project for a Cartouche: An Allegory of Minerva, Fame, History and Faith Overcomin... c1727. Creator: Francois Boucher
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Project for a Cartouche: An Allegory of Minerva, Fame, History and Faith Overcomin... c1727. Creator: Francois Boucher
Project for a Cartouche: An Allegory of Minerva, Fame, History and Faith Overcoming Ignorance and Time, c1727
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Allegorical Allegorical Figures Amorini Boucher Francois Cartouche Cherubim Faith Fama Fame François Boucher Ignorance Minerva Mythical Figure Mythological Mythological Figure Rococo Era Time Allegorical Figure Angelic Cherubs Putti
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Francois Boucher's 'Project for a Cartouche: An Allegory of Minerva, Fame, History and Faith Overcoming Ignorance and Time' from our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating artwork, created in 1727, showcases the masterful brushstrokes of Boucher as he depicts Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, triumphantly overcoming Ignorance and Time, accompanied by Faith and Fame. Bring the elegance and history of this iconic artwork into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication and culture to any space.
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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Francois Boucher's Project for a Cartouche: An Allegory of Minerva, Fame, History and Faith Overcoming Ignorance and Time (c1727) is a captivating oil on canvas painting that embodies the essence of the Rococo artistic style of the 18th century. This allegorical masterpiece, currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the United States, portrays a scene of four allegorical figures engaged in a triumphant battle against ignorance and time. At the center stands Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, depicted with her iconic helmet and spear. She represents the power of knowledge and enlightenment. To her left, Fame, personified as a woman blowing a trumpet, announces Minerva's victory. On the right, History, represented by an elderly man with a scroll, records the events. Above them, Faith, symbolized by an angelic figure with outstretched wings, looks down upon the scene, offering her support. Surrounding the central figures are cherubs, or Amorini, playfully frolicking and adding a decorative touch to the painting. The color palette is rich and vibrant, with gold accents adding a sense of opulence. The intricate design and detailed depiction of the figures showcase Boucher's exceptional artistic skill. This painting is a testament to the European artistic school of the time, with its focus on allegory, mythology, and the celebration of the human form. It is a reminder of the cultural heritage that continues to influence and inspire artists and audiences alike, making it a must-see for any art enthusiast or history buff.
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