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Premium Framed Print : Mars and Venus (Allegory of Peace), 1770. Artist: Lagrenee, Louis-Jean-Francois (1725-1805)
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Mars and Venus (Allegory of Peace), 1770. Artist: Lagrenee, Louis-Jean-Francois (1725-1805)
Mars and Venus (Allegory of Peace), 1770. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
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Media ID 14895658
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Aphrodite Classicism Erotic Erotic Art Goddess Of Love Idyll Lagrenee Louis Jean François 1725 1805 Making Love Mars Nude Woman Peace Roman Goddess Roman Literature Venus War God Ancient Greek Roman Mythology
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Mars and Venus (Allegory of Peace)" by Louis-Jean-Francois Lagrenee, we are transported to a world where love and war intertwine. Painted in 1770, this masterpiece showcases the artist's skill in capturing the essence of Roman mythology. At the center of the composition stands Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. Her nude form exudes sensuality as she gazes tenderly at Mars, the god of war. The contrast between their characters symbolizes an allegory for peace - a delicate balance between passion and harmony. Surrounding them is a scene filled with idyllic elements: putti playfully frolic around them while Aphrodite's presence adds an air of ancient Greek elegance. Lagrenee's use of classicism is evident in his meticulous attention to detail, from every brushstroke on Venus' body to each fold in her flowing garments. This oil on canvas painting found its home within the prestigious J. Paul Getty Museum collection in Los Angeles. Its timeless appeal lies not only in its erotic undertones but also in its exploration of mythology, literature, and allegory. As we gaze upon this fine art image today, we are reminded that even amidst chaos and conflict, there exists a longing for peace - a desire beautifully captured by Lagrenee through his portrayal of Mars and Venus entwined in their eternal dance.
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