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Poster Print : Venus and Adonis, c.1615. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
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Venus and Adonis, c.1615. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
Venus and Adonis, c.1615. Private Collection
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of Venus and Adonis as depicted in this exquisite 17th-century masterpiece by Flemish artist Jacob Jordaens. Our Media Storehouse Poster Prints bring the timeless beauty of this iconic painting to your home or office. Widely regarded for his dynamic compositions and rich use of color, Jordaens' Venus and Adonis (c.1615) captures the moment of passion and desire between the goddess of love and the mortal Adonis. This stunning reproduction, drawn from a private collection and expertly printed in high resolution, is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Elevate your space with the timeless elegance and beauty of this iconic work of art.
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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Venus and Adonis," a captivating oil on canvas painting by the Flemish Baroque master, Jacob Jordaens, dates back to approximately 1615. This exquisite work of art, now held in a private collection, is an enchanting representation of the ancient Greek mythology tale of Venus and Adonis. In the painting, the Roman goddess of love, Venus, is depicted in her full nude glory, reclining on a sumptuous bed adorned with lush fabrics and an abundance of flowers. Her voluptuous figure is the epitome of beauty, with her seductive gaze fixed on the youthful and handsome Adonis, who stands before her, also nude, clad only in a cloak. The goddess of love reaches out to touch Adonis, her expression a blend of desire and longing. Surrounding the central figures are putti, or winged infants, symbolizing love and pleasure. They frolic and play amongst the flowers, adding an idyllic and playful atmosphere to the scene. Cupids, the Roman god of love, are also present, their arrows piercing the hearts of Venus and Adonis, representing the power of love and its ability to overcome even the strongest of wills. Adonis, the god of rebirth and vegetation, is a symbol of youth and vitality. He stands firm against Venus' advances, refusing to yield to her charms. The scene is one of unrequited love, as Venus' attempts to keep Adonis by her side are in vain. The painting masterfully captures the essence of the mythological tale, with its themes of love, lust, and the power of desire. Jordaens' use of color and light in "Venus and Adonis" is truly breathtaking. The rich hues of the fabrics and the vibrant colors of the flowers contrast beautifully with the soft, ethereal tones of Venus' skin. The painting is a testament to Jordaens' exceptional talent as a painter and his ability to bring the mythological world to life in a way that continues to captivate and inspire viewers to this day.
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