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Allegory of Love (Venus terrestre with Eros and Venus celeste with Anteros and two cupids). Artist: Sodoma (1477-1549)
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Allegory of Love (Venus terrestre with Eros and Venus celeste with Anteros and two cupids). Artist: Sodoma (1477-1549)
Allegory of Love (Venus terrestre with Eros and Venus celeste with Anteros and two cupids). Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "Allegory of Love (Venus terrestre with Eros and Venus celeste with Anteros and two cupids)" by Sodoma. The piece, found in the esteemed collection of Louvre, Paris, is a true masterpiece of Renaissance art. In this allegorical representation, we witness two distinct scenes symbolizing different aspects of love. On one side stands Venus terrestre accompanied by Eros, embodying earthly love and desire. Their presence exudes passion and sensuality as they engage in an intimate embrace. On the other side, we encounter Venus celeste alongside Anteros and two cupids representing celestial or divine love. This portrayal highlights a more spiritual connection between souls, emphasizing affection and tenderness. The composition is adorned with cherubs, putti, angels - celestial beings that enhance the ethereal atmosphere surrounding these mythical figures. Sodoma's meticulous attention to detail is evident through his masterful brushwork on wood panel using oil paints. This artwork not only reflects the artist's exceptional talent but also serves as a visual representation of allegory and literature from that era. It transports us back to Italy during the Renaissance period when mythology played a significant role in artistic expression. As we gaze upon this exquisite print capturing Sodoma's Allegory of Love, we are reminded of the timeless power that love holds over humanity throughout history.
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