Ceres, Bacchus, Venus and Cupid (oil on panel)
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Ceres, Bacchus, Venus and Cupid (oil on panel)
XIR231548 Ceres, Bacchus, Venus and Cupid (oil on panel) by Poelenburgh, Cornelis van (1586-1667) (studio of); 54x73.7 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12737895
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Aphrodite Cupid Demeter Dionysos Dionysus Eros Lamour Putti Rococo Vines
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This oil painting, titled "Ceres, Bacchus, Venus and Cupid" is a masterpiece by the Dutch artist Cornelis van Poelenburgh. The artwork measures 54x73.7 cm and is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, France. The composition depicts four prominent figures from Greek mythology: Ceres (also known as Demeter), Bacchus (Dionysus), Venus (Aphrodite), and Cupid (Eros). The painting showcases their divine beauty and eternal love through its meticulous details. In this scene, Ceres represents agriculture, holding a sheaf of wheat symbolizing fertility and abundance. Beside her stands Bacchus, the god of wine and revelry, adorned with vines that intertwine around his body. Venus exudes sensuality as the goddess of love and beauty; her nude figure radiates gracefulness while Cupid playfully hovers nearby. The background features fluffy clouds against which cherubic putti frolic joyfully. This Rococo-style painting captures both the elegance of classical mythology and the whimsical nature associated with this artistic period. Poelenburgh's skillful brushwork brings these mythological characters to life on panel canvas. Each detail contributes to an overall sense of harmony between divinity and humanity. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the timeless allure that myths hold over our imagination—a testament to human fascination with gods, goddesses
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